"My dad was vehemently opposed to electric guitars. He did not look on that kind of music as legitimate in any way"
- Dan Fogelberg
About this Quote
In this quote, Dan Fogelberg assesses his father's strong disapproval of electric guitars. The word "vehemently" suggests that his dad's opposition was extreme and enthusiastic. It was not just a casual dislike, but an ingrained belief that electric guitars were not genuine instruments. This might be due to the truth that electrical guitars were fairly new at the time and were associated with a various style of music. Fogelberg's father may have viewed this kind of music as inferior or not worthy of recognition. Overall, this quote highlights the generational divide and varying opinions on music and its advancement.
This quote is written / told by Dan Fogelberg between August 13, 1951 and December 16, 2007. He/she was a famous Musician from USA.
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