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1 Mar 2026 Lex Fridman Podcast #492 – Rick Beato: Greatest Guitarists of All Time, History & Future of Music
“If I want something with really tight midrange, with not, that doesn’t have a lot of low bass, this particular old Gibson that I have, the 57, I will pull that out.”
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- 1 Mar 2026
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…What can you say about, like, the different feels that the guitars, the acoustics have? Like, how do you know which one to pull out? It depends on the kind of part that I’m playing. If I want something with really tight midrange, with not, that doesn’t have a lot of low bass, this particular old Gibson that I have, the 57, I will pull that out. It’s got very balanced strings and like, you know, midrange. It doesn’t have a lot, it doesn’t have a booming bottom end, booming low E string- … or anything or A string. So it depends on what kind of sound I’m looking for. If I’m- So it’s more about sound versus feel?…
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