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Jeff Beck: Live Wired Beck

Chris Charlesworth, Melody Maker, 11 September 1976

OF ALL the guitar heroes to emerge from the British blues boom of the mid-Sixties, Jeff Beck has been the most slippery to follow. There isn't a rock guitarist alive who doesn't roll eyeballs at mention of Beck, yet the man himself has been content to take a relative back seat in the fame and fortune stakes of rock in the Seventies.

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