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Old 14th July 2007   #86
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Originally Posted by by-tor View Post
Gonna second the alex lifeson comment!
As someone else posted he seems to get a lot of posts in the rags but it is extremely rare for me to hear a guitar player say he was influenced by Alex Lifeson. Actually off the top of my head I cant think of one

Geddy Lee, yes
Neil Peart, Big Yes

ALEX..... not so much. So underrated might be accurate here

I think he has developed a very original style but YMMV
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