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in 1985, when I discovered looping, I was so fanatic that for a whole year I only listened to my own music! even when I visited someone, I brought my latest tape along and made them listen to it! it was a brilliant phase for me but the friends eventually started complaining and when I went to Brasil, I wanted to listed to the Brazilians ;-) On 27 Dec 2008, at 15:20, William Walker wrote: > " my suggestion > > ..don't listen to any guitarists.. > > :-) > > andy butler" > > Funny, that has been my conscious decision for the last few years, > purposefully stop listening to other guitar players, with of course > Andy > Butler, and Jeff Beck being the exceptions ;-) > Seriously, at some point I think it's healthy to turn off the faucet > of > influence, particularly from other guitarists. Listen to Tuvin throat > music, Borneo water music, Bulgarian women's choir. Gyoto Monks > chanting, > Kawali singing, Ella Fitzgerald scatting, any vocal music in general > to > influence your playing if you must. ... > Bill > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >