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Selling England by the Pound perfil René Rincón – Nueva York @renerincon Fotos: Tina Korhonen STEVE HACKETT Conmemorando los 40 años de “Selling England by the Pound” el guitarrista de Génesis muestra al mundo las versiones reforzadas de la legendaria agrupación británica l celebrarse el cuadragésimo ani- tribuciones de guitarra, logrando así ¿Cuáles fueron tus bandas favoritas en la adolescencia, y versario de la salida al mercado de versiones más fuertes. cuál fue el primer concierto al que asististe? “Selling England By The Pound”, The Shadows fue una de mis preferi- una de las joyas de la discogra- Si pensamos que una de las razones de das, los vi tocar con Cliff Richards en fía de Génesis, Steve Hackett, el la partida de Hackett de la banda fue A el London Palladium, en 1965, cuando exguitarrista de la agrupación, realiza precisamente porque no consideraban tenía 15 años de edad, y fue perfecto. una gira mundial tocando los clásicos sus ideas, e incluso editaban sus ‘solos’, de la banda, aquellos compuestos entre se puede afirmar ahora que Hackett Yo amaba a Chuck Berry, Howling 1971 y 1977, cuando convergieron Pe- obtiene el sonido deseado. Wolf, The Beatles, los Rolling Stones, y ter Gabriel, Phil Collins, Mark Ruther- casi todo lo que representaba la era R ford y Tony Banks, con Hackett. En exclusiva a Playboy Venezuela, el & B y Psicodélica. músico habla sobre “Génesis Revisited Al reencontrarse con Génesis, en el II”, su formación musical, sus visitas a ¿Qué fue lo que te motivó a volver a grabar las canciones álbum “Génesis Revisited II”, Hackett Venezuela, y su amor por la música del adapta los temas reforzando las con- maestro español Andrés Segovia. de Génesis? 72 PLAYBOY OctuBre 2013 73 PLAYBOY OctuBre 2013 Yo hice esta grabación para rendir home- Siempre has mencionado a Andrés Segovia como una naje a una era donde todo estaba progra- de tus grandes influencias musicales. ¿Qué fue lo que te mado y, además, ejecutarlas magnificando cada detalle, añadiendo una orquesta, y inspiró del maestro de la guitarra clásica? a músicos igualmente talentosos a los de A mediados de la década de los 60, Génesis, y así demostrar que la música es cuando yo me dedicaba principalmente la estrella del show. a escribir música, escuché a Segovia tocando piezas de Bach, y me enamo- Otra razón fue mi deseo de volver a ré inmediatamente, desde la primera tocar estas canciones en vivo, con un nota, parecía que él estaba conquistan- show visual, con luces y pantallas LED do el mundo con la punta de sus dedos, que muestren imágenes computarizadas, podías escuchar a una orquesta com- bajo un nuevo concepto que no sea tan Quise buscar las pleta, cuando Segovia tocaba. dependiente al culto de la personalidad. canciones Richie Havens, recientemente fallecido, fue tu gran Algunos críticos comentan que “Génesis Revisited” muestra amigo, incluso te contó que él pudo abrir el Festival de que tú haces las paces con la agrupación. ¿Es apropiado más fuertes, con las Woodstock, debido a que un amigo lo llevó al concierto describirlo de esa manera? en helicóptero. ¿Puedes contarnos sobre tu amistad y partes de guitarra colaboraciones con este legendario cantante? No, porque considero que nunca estuve en guerra con Génesis, ni había dejado más enérgicas” Lo conocí en 1977, cuando con Génesis de reconocer la música que escribimos tocamos en el Earls Court de Londres, juntos. Estoy muy contento con la acep- y él fue quien abrió nuestro concierto. tación de este disco, y de tener un álbum Buscábamos un artista telonero, y por exitoso con estas reinterpretaciones del eso me acerqué al tecladista para que material de Génesis. nos presentara. Ese mismo día lo invité a mi casa y, al finalizar la cena, él ayu- ¿Cómo fue el proceso de selección de las canciones? dó a mi mamá a lavar los platos. Mi intención fue incluir una colección ínte- Era brillante, fantástico, de las perso- gra de las canciones que yo hice con Gé- nas que dan el máximo en sus colabo- nesis, de 1971 a 1977. En este disco intenté raciones. Hicimos dos canciones en el seleccionar las canciones que eran relevan- álbum “Please Don’t Touch”, grabamos tes para mí, aquellas en las cuales la parte hasta la madrugada, y quedamos ex- de guitarra es integral para la ejecución. haustos, pero fue un honor trabajar con un hombre maravilloso, extraordi- Pude incluir mis temas preferidos, como nario cantante, y gran ser humano, con “Dancing With The Moonlit Knight”, mi su filosofía de paz y amor. favorita entre todas, una canción muy complicada, que continuamente te va ¿Qué significó ser exaltado al Salón de la Fama de Rock colocando obstáculos. and Roll? Los 40 años de “Selling England by the Pound” coinciden Esa fue una noche de muchas emo- con una célebre visita a la ciudad de Nueva York, donde por ciones, al ver cómo tocaban nuestra casualidad escucharon a un Beatle halagar el álbum y la música en el escenario, aunque hubiera música de Génesis, en la famosa emisora radial WNEW preferido que fuera Génesis quien es- tuviera tocándola. Fue un momento de Es cierto, en 1973, cuando vinimos para mucho orgullo para todos nosotros. Yo la gira en América, escuchamos a John estuve extremadamente feliz de haber Lennon decir que le gustaba la música de sido incluido en un grupo de artistas y Génesis, y que “Selling England by the bandas que he admirado durante largo Pound” era uno de sus discos favoritos tiempo, como por ejemplo, Jimmy Cliff. en aquel momento. Imagínate lo que sig- nifica ser reconocido por John Lennon. Has visitado Venezuela en varias oportunidades, ¿qué Tus solos en canciones de ese disco, como “Firth of recuerdos conservas de nuestro país? the Fifth” o “Dancing With The Moonlit Knight”, se han Amo tocar en Venezuela, allá he tenido convertido en sellos de tu virtuosismo musical. ¿Qué deseas espectadores fantásticos, siempre con lograr cuando tocas estos temas? mente abierta para ir de un extremo a otro. Espero volver a tocar en Venezue- Intento que la guitarra suene como una la. La gente es hermosa; en una oca- voz femenina, y otras que lo haga como sión, una persona que había conocido un violín. Busco los lugares donde la gui- me compró una harmónica. En ese tarra pueda tomar vida. Nada sustituye la gesto noté el sentido de generosidad interpretación de una gran melodía. de los venezolanos. 74 PLAYBOY OctuBre 2013.
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