Quote by Dweezil Zappa

Well, Steve Vai joined my dad's band right around the time when I actually started playing guitar. So he gave me a couple of lessons on fundamentals, and gave me some scales and practice things to work on. But I pretty much learned everything by ear.

Well, Steve Vai joined my dad's band right around the time w

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This quote highlights the role of Steve Vai, an accomplished guitarist, in the speaker's musical journey. Vai became a member of the speaker's father's band during the time when the speaker began learning to play guitar. The quote suggests that Vai provided some initial guidance, teaching the speaker fundamentals, scales, and practice techniques. However, the emphasis lies on the speaker's preference for learning by ear, indicating a self-taught approach that allowed them to develop their own playing style.

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By Dweezil Zappa

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