Happy Birthday today (Jan. 10) to one of my favorite guitarists of - TopicsExpress



          

Happy Birthday today (Jan. 10) to one of my favorite guitarists of the 70s, German-born Michael Schenker of Scorpions, UFO & Michael Schenker Group (MSG) fame; UFOs Schenker-Flying V-driven Phenomenon (1974), Force It (1975), No Heavy Petting (1976), Lights Out (1977) & Obsession (1978) were all hard rock classics, with 1979 double-live Strangers In The Night arguably ranking among the Top 5 live albums of a decade reknown for landmark double-live recordings; Michaels unmistakable midrange tone, emphasized by a partially-engaged wah wah pedal, was listed among The 50 Greatest Tones of All Time by Guitar Player magazine; guitarists such as Kirk Hammett & James Hetfield (Metallica), Dave Mustaine (Megadeth), Adrian Smith (Iron Maiden) & Randy Rhoads (Ozzy Osbourne, Quiet Riot) all credited him as an influence…
Posted on: Sun, 11 Jan 2015 02:57:37 +0000

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