Quotes About Andres Segovia

When I was 15, I became an avid fan of Andres Segovia. He brought so much respectability to the guitar.

Andres Segovia, the great name for guitar, he put classical guitar on the map. He was the proponent of it, the best in the world. So I was listening to a record that he had made, and a little bauble happened in the middle of the record. A finger slipped, and I said, 'Wait a minute. He's not allowed to make mistakes,' - my mind.

Hearing Andres Segovia in person was quite a revelation ... It was a knockout.