“It really sucks when music is so perfect you just don't need to hear it anymore.”

—  Joe Satriani

Discussing his intentionally-out-of-tune intro to "Back To Shalla Bal" and contrasting it to the "perfectness" of Abba's vocals.
As quoted in Guitar Player (November 1989).

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