In Appreciation: British blues guitarist Peter Green

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He will be remembered for the sweet tone of his Les Paul model guitar. Green could do more with three notes than most could do with seven, and his economy extended to his lyrics

But don’t ask me what I think of youThe song is 1970′s. Epitomizing the apologetic self pity of the blues and the sneering defiance of punk, the verse is rock ‘n’ roll encapsulated. A god’s hammer guitar riff was the bravado Green otherwise lacked.flopped as a Fleetwood Mac single in 1968, but another band, Santana, had huge success with it as a cover version. One of the last compositions Green wrote for Fleetwood Mac wasAll that memorable music, from a forgotten man.

No one is irreplaceable. Fleetwood Mac is a business. Green helped build it, but he wasn’t built for it.

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