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“Light Up the Fire”

ielsen says he played his interpretation of Jeff Beck’s solo on the Yardbirds’ “Happenings Ten Years Time Ago” []. “I stole — or was very influenced by — their song,” he says. “If you listen to both songs, you’ll see I’m not as good, but I] was my favorite guitarist then and he’s still my favorite,” Nielsen says. “I know him; we’ve played together... He was great and very innovative, and he’s just always improved. A lot of other guitar players, they’re still good — but he’s just one of the best, taste-wise, tone-wise, and his playing is impeccable.”

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