John Renbourn quotes

John Renbourn quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“Tony McManus is the best Celtic guitarist in the world.”
-- John Renbourn

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“Ethnic music the world 'round is quite fascinating," "There are an enormous number of similarities there, and it's the similarities that are so appealing. ... I haven't even scratched the surface of that kind of thing.”
-- John Renbourn

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“I was interested in a whole range of music that I used to play, popular music -- particularly American music -- that I heard a lot of when I was a teenager," "I think at a certain point it dawned on me that myself playing this music wasn't very convincing. It was more convincing when we played music that came from our own stock of tradition. ... I certainly feel a lot more comfortable playing so-called Celtic music.”
-- John Renbourn

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