Rick Beato: Greatest Guitarists of All Time, History & Future of Music | Lex Fridman Podcast #492
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Rick Beato is a music educator, interviewer, producer, songwriter, and a true multi-instrument musician, playing guitar, bass, cello & piano. His incredible YouTube channel celebrates great musicians & musical ideas, and helps millions of people fall in love with great music all over again.
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*Transcript:*
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*CONTACT LEX:*
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*EPISODE LINKS:*
Rick's YouTube: https://youtube.com/RickBeato
Rick's X: https://x.com/rickbeato
Rick's Instagram: https://instagram.com/rickbeato1
Rick's Website: https://rickbeato.com
Rick's Ear Training: https://beatoeartraining.com
The Beato Book: https://beatobook.com
*SPONSORS:*
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*OUTLINE:*
0:00 - Introduction
0:44 - Guitar solos
4:43 - Gypsy jazz and Django Reinhardt
6:14 - Bebop jazz
10:27 - Perfect pitch vs relative pitch
15:04 - Learning to play guitar
38:34 - Miles Davis
44:01 - Bass guitar
45:08 - Greatest guitar solos of all time
1:14:23 - 27 Club
1:19:04 - Elton John
1:22:18 - Metallica
1:26:48 - Tom Waits
1:32:39 - Greatest rock stars
1:36:02 - Beethoven
1:42:37 - Bach
1:45:27 - AI in music
1:59:18 - Sabrina Carpenter
2:02:49 - YouTube copyright strikes
2:08:26 - Spotify
2:19:18 - Guitars
2:23:40 - Advice
*PODCAST LINKS:*
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- Podcast Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrAXtmErZgOdP_8GztsuKi9nrraNbKKp4
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Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep492-sb
See below for timestamps, transcript, and to give feedback, submit questions, contact Lex, etc.
*Transcript:*
https://lexfridman.com/rick-beato-transcript
*CONTACT LEX:*
*Feedback* - give feedback to Lex: https://lexfridman.com/survey
*AMA* - submit questions, videos or call-in: https://lexfridman.com/ama
*Hiring* - join our team: https://lexfridman.com/hiring
*Other* - other ways to get in touch: https://lexfridman.com/contact
*EPISODE LINKS:*
Rick's YouTube: https://youtube.com/RickBeato
Rick's X: https://x.com/rickbeato
Rick's Instagram: https://instagram.com/rickbeato1
Rick's Website: https://rickbeato.com
Rick's Ear Training: https://beatoeartraining.com
The Beato Book: https://beatobook.com
*SPONSORS:*
To support this podcast, check out our sponsors & get discounts:
*UPLIFT Desk:* Standing desks and office ergonomics.
Go to https://lexfridman.com/s/uplift_desk-ep492-sb
*BetterHelp:* Online therapy and counseling.
Go to https://lexfridman.com/s/betterhelp-ep492-sb
*LMNT:* Zero-sugar electrolyte drink mix.
Go to https://lexfridman.com/s/lmnt-ep492-sb
*Fin:* AI agent for customer service.
Go to https://lexfridman.com/s/fin-ep492-sb
*Shopify:* Sell stuff online.
Go to https://lexfridman.com/s/shopify-ep492-sb
*Perplexity:* AI-powered answer engine.
Go to https://lexfridman.com/s/perplexity-ep492-sb
*OUTLINE:*
0:00 - Introduction
0:44 - Guitar solos
4:43 - Gypsy jazz and Django Reinhardt
6:14 - Bebop jazz
10:27 - Perfect pitch vs relative pitch
15:04 - Learning to play guitar
38:34 - Miles Davis
44:01 - Bass guitar
45:08 - Greatest guitar solos of all time
1:14:23 - 27 Club
1:19:04 - Elton John
1:22:18 - Metallica
1:26:48 - Tom Waits
1:32:39 - Greatest rock stars
1:36:02 - Beethoven
1:42:37 - Bach
1:45:27 - AI in music
1:59:18 - Sabrina Carpenter
2:02:49 - YouTube copyright strikes
2:08:26 - Spotify
2:19:18 - Guitars
2:23:40 - Advice
*PODCAST LINKS:*
- Podcast Website: https://lexfridman.com/podcast
- Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2lwqZIr
- Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8
- RSS: https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/
- Podcast Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrAXtmErZgOdP_8GztsuKi9nrraNbKKp4
- Clips Channel: https://www.youtube.com/lexclips
*SOCIAL LINKS:*
- X: https://x.com/lexfridman
- Instagram: https://instagram.com/lexfridman
- TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@lexfridman
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/lexfridman
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/lexfridman
- Patreon: https://patreon.com/lexfridman
- Telegram: https://t.me/lexfridman
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