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You can muck around with different guitars for certain bits, but you have to have your own sound. Thats your benchmark,
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"You can muck around with different guitars for certain bits, but you have to have your own sound. That's your benchmark, that's your sound. I also play a Black Beauty. It sounds amazing"

- Dan Hawkins

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In this quote, artist Dan Hawkins is discussing the value of having a special sound as a guitar player. He acknowledges that it can be enjoyable to try out various guitars for specific parts of a tune, however eventually, it is vital to have an unique sound that sets you apart from others. This sound becomes a criteria for your music and is what makes you stand apart as an artist. Hawkins likewise discusses that he personally plays a Black Beauty guitar, which he believes has an extraordinary noise. This more highlights the significance of finding and owning your own noise as an artist.

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England Flag This quote is written / told by Dan Hawkins somewhere between December 12, 1976 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from England. The author also have 19 other quotes.

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