''Quantum Guitar'' is an instrumental

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Steve Howe Stephen James Howe (born 8 April 1947) is an English musician, best known as the guitarist in the progressive rock band Yes across three stints since 1970. Born in Holloway, North London, Howe developed an interest in the guitar and began to l ...

in 1998. Howe uses several different guitars, acoustic and electric.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Steve Howe, except where indicated. #"

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Johnny Smith Johnny Henry Smith II (June 25, 1922 – June 11, 2013) was an American cool jazz and mainstream jazz guitarist. He wrote "Walk, Don't Run" in 1954. In 1984, Smith was inducted into the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame. Early life During the Great Dep ...

) – 3:03 #"The Collector" – 3:02 #"Light Walls" (Howe,

Keith West Keith Hopkins (born 6 December 1944, Dagenham, Essex, England), known by his stage name Keith West, is a British rock singer, songwriter and music producer. He is best known for his single "Excerpt from A Teenage Opera" ("Grocer Jack"), which ...

) – 3:45 #"Mosaic" – 2:03 #"Suddenly" – 10:11 #"Country Viper" – 1:40 #"Mainland" – 3:30 #"Knights of Carmelite" – 3:02 #"Paradox" – 4:55 #"Momenta" – 2:57 #"

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" (Santo, Johnny & Ann Farina) – 3:13 #"Sovereigns" – 2:13 #"Totality" – 2:24 #"Solid Ground" – 5:27 #"The Great Siege" – 2:17 #"Cacti Garden" – 2:25 #"Southern Accent" – 4:12

Musicians

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Dylan Howe Dylan Lee Howe (born 4 August 1969) is an English drummer, bandleader, session musician and composer. The son of guitarist Steve Howe with whom he has sometimes collaborated, Dylan is also noted for his work with rock band the Blockheads (both ...

drums A drum kit (also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums) is a collection of drums, cymbals, and other Percussion instrument, auxiliary percussion instruments set up to be played by one person. The player (drummer) typically holds a pair o ...

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Quantum Guitar Steve Howe (musician) albums 1998 albums