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Brian Eno

"I always use the same guitar; I got this guitar years and years ago for nine pounds. It's still got the same strings on it."

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"I always use the same guitar; I got this guitar years and years ago for nine pounds. It's still got the same strings on it."

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"I wanted to hear the songs in the way that I had written them, which was very basic. All I wanted was drums and another guitar, and I was just going to sing."

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