If the guitar synthesizer is really going to stand as a synthesizer on its own, it needs to develop a more characteristic sound; I don’ think it’s gotten there yet. Andy Summers Read Quote
It’s been very hard for the guitar as a serious synthesizer to compete with keyboards. Andy Summers Read Quote
More recently, I used guitar synthesizer extensively on the two albums I did with Robert Fripp. Andy Summers Read Quote
The most obvious thing you can’t do with a guitar synthesizer is to really sound like a guitar. Andy Summers Read Quote
If you’re a guitarist, you should not be intimidated by using your instrument as a synthesizer, but you shouldn’t feel that you have to own one, either. Andy Summers Read Quote
I’m better for it and I prefer to keep things simple and see what sounds I can get out of my head and hands rather than relying on a sound that someone else created. Andy Summers Read Quote
I’ve got four or five records in my head at a time that I try to work on and I would like to do a guitar trio record next – since The Police I’ve mostly made records with keyboards. Andy Summers Read Quote