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This collaborative spirit underscores the importance of respecting the original while allowing space for individuality. The guitarist emphasizes that interpreting such an iconic solo is challenging because of its deep ingrained familiarity; players want to honor the emotion and development Angus imbues into every phrase, rather than merely patching licks together.
The Recording Process and Challenges
Once the plan is set, the guitarist begins recording the solo. He enlists his longtime assistant Ken for capturing the performance, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and continuity. To add authenticity, Darren Dodd, drummer from his previous band, Billionaire, joins to perform the drum parts, ensuring the rhythm sections are as tight and faithful as possible.