The Andertons Music Podcast Lee & Pete React to Bryan Adams' Reckless - Turntable Tales
Feb 23, 2024
Lee and Pete dive into Bryan Adams' iconic album, exploring hits like 'Summer of '69' and 'Heaven.' They reflect on its cultural impact and the often-overlooked contributions of guitarist Keith Scott. The duo shares their personal stories and connections to classic rock, discussing the emotional resonance of the music. With a nostalgic examination of songwriting and memorable performances, they celebrate how this album continues to influence listeners and evoke strong memories.
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Reckless as Iconic Rock Evolution
- Reckless is an iconic 80s rock album with many hit singles, including 'Summer of 69' and 'Heaven'.
- Its sound is a modern rock evolution closer to John Mellencamp than the Rolling Stones.
Keith Scott: Unsung Guitar Legend
- Keith Scott remains widely unknown outside guitar circles despite being Bryan Adams' lead guitarist.
- Lee and Pete admire Scott's consistent tone and presence, calling him an unsung legend.
Bryan Adams' Guitar Tone Insight
- Bryan Adams' guitar tone is tasteful and not overdriven despite being recorded with a Marshall amp.
- His style favors note selection and song service over flashy playing.
