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Listening to as many guitar solos as possible is the best method for someone in the early stages. But saxophone solos can be helpful. They're interesting because they're all single notes, and therefore can be repeated on the guitar. They're interesting because they're all single notes, and therefore can be repeated on the guitar. If you can copy a sax solo you're playing very well, because the average saxophonist can play much better than the average guitarist.

Ritchie Blackmore

Ritchie Blackmore

Ritchie Blackmore

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Born: April 14, 1945 (age 80)

Bio: Ritchie Blackmore is a British guitarist and songwriter, who began his professional career as a session musician as a member of the instrumental band The Outlaws.

Known for:

Shadow of the Moon (1997)
Under a Violet Moon (1999)
Stranger in Us All (1995)
Deep Purple in Rock (1970)

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