“I was born to be on the stage,” Peter Frampton tells American Songwriter. “That’s where I’m the most comfortable in life, I think. I love playing guitar, and I love doing shows, and I love seeing people’s reactions. In fact, next year will be my 60th year of touring—...
Frampton is deservedly celebrated for his guitar playing and songwriting, but should also be recognized as a survivor in an industry that chews up and spits out even the best of them. The longevity of his career is nothing short of remarkable. Remember, he started out as the vocalist and gu...
WatchFrampton perform “Baby I Love Your Way” acoustically Do you feel that your guitar playing was undervalued because so much emphasis was placed on the pop star aspect of your career? That’s for other people to say. I’m very modest about that, because there are so many players who...
His boyhood friend David Bowie, whom he accompanied on 1987’s ‘Glass Spider’ tour, lauded Frampton’s guitar-playing, describing it as an “English approach to the blues, American music played in an English style.” In 2007, Frampton won the Grammy Award for “Best Pop Instrumental Album...
, the seminal 1976 live album by British rock musician Peter Frampton, stands as a landmark in both live music history and guitar playing. Recorded in summer and fall 1975 – primarily in San Francisco and New York – recordings from four shows were used for the release. The talk box ...
Singer-songwriter Peter Frampton (far right), 47, was born in Kent and began playing in bands at 14. At 16, his band The Herd charted world-wide; his 1976 solo album 'Frampton Comes Alive' has sold 16 million copies to date. He has made 15 other albums, is currently playing guitar ...
Peter FramptonCBS News He said he's already felt the effects in his fingers, but he's still able to play guitar well right now. "But in a year's time, maybe not so good ... I'm a perfectionist and I do not want to go out ther...
作为格莱美获奖艺人,Peter Frampton举足轻重,影响着全球列位吉他手和作曲家。 时至今日,他的专辑 Frampton Comes Alive!仍然是摇滚乐专辑中的一大里程碑。 此时此刻,我们有幸邀请到Peter,让我们一起聚焦纳什维尔的圣. 查尔斯录音室,尽请欣赏独家专访。 访谈间,Peter深入挖掘自己的音乐生涯,为我们呈现了专享顶级音乐设备...
Frampton mentioned in a promo video (above) that Jimmy Page initially turned him onto the technology when he saw the guitarist playing a guitar that tuned itself — and changed to a different tuning immediately. The device, which can fit on any guitar and be controlled through your guitar or...
Fingerprints —not only do we get Peter Frampton and his band in fine fettle, but we also have the guitarist’s famous 1954 Les Paul “Phenix” guitar, thought forever lost in a plane crash, yet recovered and restored to its rightful owner, enabling the edge he needed to make this ...