10-23-2015, 06:48 PM
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carpe musicam
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It happened to Keith Richards back in 1971.
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One morning, or more likely, one afternoon, given the length of their late-night recording sessions in 1971, the Rolling Stones' Keith Richards woke up to find 11 of his guitars had been stolen. “It was awful,” Richards told me. “They're all my babies.” Most were vintage Fender Telecasters. (May 12, 2010)
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Richards set out to locate his stolen guitars, the thieves likely unaware that he had the serial numbers of Malcolm, McCawber and the rest of his babies. It took years, but he got them back.
“Yeah, eventually,” Richards said. “They turned up on the market.”
And he found out who had taken them. “I got the sucker who did it. The guy who pulled the job, he got his,” he said with a note of triumph. “I mean, he’s alive, but…”
‘Exile on Main Street’ Remastered: Keith Richards on His Guitars - Speakeasy - WSJ
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"it counts in our hearts" ?ºº?
“I have nothing to offer anybody, except my own confusion.” Jack Kerouac.
“If one listens to the wrong kind of music, he will become the wrong kind of person.” Aristotle.
"If you tried to give Rock and Roll another name, you might call it 'Chuck Berry'." John Lennon
"I look for ambiguity when I'm writing because life is ambiguous." Keith Richards
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