Uffe Grydgaard
Born:
1962
Instruments played:
Guitars: Shergold double neck 12/6 string, 2 X Burny (Steve Hackett model) Les Paul Custom.
Amp: Marshall JCM 900 stack with 1960A/B cabinets
Effects: Colorsound Tonebender Fuzz (Steve Hackett Special Edition), Shaftesbury Duo Fuzz, MXR 90, Digitech Whammy (WH 1), Pete Cornish Line Booster, Volume Pedal and finally the Echoplex
Musical influences:
In the 70's & 80's: Deep Purple (Ritchie Blackmore), Manfred Mann's Earth Band, Genesis, Saga, Jethro Tull, Thin Lizzy, Yes, Pink Floyd, ELP
in the 90's & 00's: Genesis, Prog. Rock (Dream Theater, Ayreon, Cairo etc.), Pink Floyd
Previous bands:
Noah's Ark: Mid to Late 70's
RockAttack: 1980
Orion: Early 80's
DTC: 2000 -->
First record:
Gasolin: Stakkels Jim (Danish Band)
5 favourite albums of all time:
Deep Purple: Made in Japan
Pink Floyd: Wish You Were Here/The Wall
Manfred Mann's Earth Band: Roaring Silence/Watch
Genesis: A Trick of the Tail/Duke
Rainbow: Rising
3 favourite concerts:
Manfred Mann's Earth Band: Concerts in the late Seventies
Genesis: Broendby 1982
Peter Gabriel 1987 in Detroit
Hobbies:
Music: Listening to, and playing Guitar in the excellent Band DTC. Family, IT and Golf.
Favourite Genesis song:
Instrumentals: Duke's Travel/End Live, Los Endos. Songs: Ripples, Dancing With the Moonlit Knight