Legacy and Influence
The Shadows have been cited as a major influence on some American guitarists but also many British, Australian, Canadian and European guitarists, including Eric Clapton, David Gilmour, Tony Iommi, Mark Knopfler, Neil Young, Steve Clark and Randy Bachman.
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“What is popularly called fame is nothing but an empty name and a legacy from paganism.”
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