Sentence examples for playing influenced from inspiring English sources

His playing influenced many of the most successful rock guitarists of the era, including Eric Clapton and Jimi Hendrix.

What is undeniable is that Mississippi-born Johnson (1891-1938) was a great bluesman whose powerful, precise guitar playing influenced his contemporaries and others.

Above all else, his swing-style trumpet playing influenced virtually all jazz horn players who followed him, and the swing and rhythmic suppleness of his vocal style were important influences on singers from Billie Holiday to Bing Crosby.

The funky aspects of Timmons' playing influenced fellow pianists, including Les McCann, Ramsey Lewis, and Benny Green.

His playing influenced Eric Clapton and Frank Zappa, but who influenced him?

English rock guitarist whose fast, intricate playing influenced the development of the heavy metal and jazz-rock genres.

Biographer and later Hendrix producer John McDermott elaborates Most of the arrangements were developed through extensive jamming, with Cox's and Miles' playing influencing Hendrix's ideas.

Just as the camera directs us to focus on certain things, so the benshi's narrative, and his sly asides in which the history of the actors becomes entwined with the characters they play, influence what we see and think.

Näslund has cited Messier as his greatest playing influence, having played alongside him the previous three seasons.

South cashed the spade king and finessed the eight successfully, a play influenced by the principle of restricted choice.

From 1954 to 1962 he lived in Paris, where he wrote several plays influenced by the Theater of the Absurd.