The guitarist Eric Clapton and Jimmy Page both called the greatest: “Incredible stuff”
The archetypal guitar hero.
Author: Tim Coffman Archives: 12/2025
The one album Elton John said couldn’t have been better: “It’s so brilliant”
The peak of his songwriting powers.
The one singer Elton John called the all-time greatest: “She was a perfectionist”
Perfect pitch and taste.
The one artist Brian Wilson said could redo his songs: “He has the talent”
Reimagining the classics.
The singer Eddie Van Halen could never write like: “We are totally incapable”
Not the way his mind worked.