# RIP Jeff Beck **URL:** \ **Category:** Everything Else\ **Created:** [January 11, 2023, 10:18pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/rip-jeff-beck/31863 "2023-01-11T22:18:51Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![bootzilla](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forum.psaudio.com/bootzilla/32/1598_2.png) [@bootzilla](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/bootzilla)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2023, 10:18pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/rip-jeff-beck/31863/1 "2023-01-11T22:18:51Z")
I wish it wasn’t true … > **[Legendary rock guitarist Jeff Beck dies aged 78](https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2023/jan/12/legendary-rock-guitarist-jeff-beck-dies-aged-78)** > > Beck rose to fame with the Yardbirds before fronting the Jeff Beck Group and making forays into the jazz-fusion sound he pioneered ---
**Author:** ![Baldy](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forum.psaudio.com/baldy/32/223847_2.png) [@Baldy](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/Baldy)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2023, 10:21pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/rip-jeff-beck/31863/2 "2023-01-11T22:21:03Z")
Dammer. . . ---
**Author:** ![dchang05](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forum.psaudio.com/dchang05/32/294697_2.png) [@dchang05](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/dchang05)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2023, 10:28pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/rip-jeff-beck/31863/3 "2023-01-11T22:28:28Z")
His SACD from Japan just arrived a few days ago! RIP! I will put it on soon. ---
**Author:** ![brumtech](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forum.psaudio.com/brumtech/32/27935_2.png) [@brumtech](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/brumtech)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2023, 10:29pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/rip-jeff-beck/31863/4 "2023-01-11T22:29:09Z")
Innovative and relevant era after era after era. ---
**Author:** ![owlsalum](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/e47c2d/32.png) [@owlsalum](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/owlsalum)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2023, 10:50pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/rip-jeff-beck/31863/5 "2023-01-11T22:50:13Z")
As these cultural giants I grew up with pass on I’m continually reminded of my own mortality looming around the corner. Scary. RIP Jeff. ---
**Author:** ![WATChad](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forum.psaudio.com/watchad/32/47483_2.png) [@WATChad](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/WATChad)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2023, 10:50pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/rip-jeff-beck/31863/6 "2023-01-11T22:50:21Z")
Caught him in the 90s. One of the very best I’ve ever heard live. RIP. ---
**Author:** ![WATChad](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forum.psaudio.com/watchad/32/47483_2.png) [@WATChad](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/WATChad)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2023, 10:51pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/rip-jeff-beck/31863/7 "2023-01-11T22:51:42Z")
Which one? Truth has been buzzing lately in hifi circles. ---
**Author:** ![shankha](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forum.psaudio.com/shankha/32/153968_2.png) [@shankha](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/shankha)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2023, 10:52pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/rip-jeff-beck/31863/8 "2023-01-11T22:52:47Z")
> [@dchang05](#): > > His SACD from Japan just arrived a few days ago! RIP! I will put it on soon. Which? ---
**Author:** ![dchang05](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forum.psaudio.com/dchang05/32/294697_2.png) [@dchang05](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/dchang05)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2023, 11:05pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/rip-jeff-beck/31863/9 "2023-01-11T23:05:11Z")
Jeff Beck/ Wired. It may be sold out. I miss spoke. There are some SACDs arriving a few days ago. But this one arrived a few weeks ago, ![jeff beck](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/psaudio/original/3X/a/f/afd6eaa1dc55179ac9ee7e1bca85464d6e2f89ff.jpeg) I think. ---
**Author:** ![WATChad](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forum.psaudio.com/watchad/32/47483_2.png) [@WATChad](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/WATChad)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2023, 11:54pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/rip-jeff-beck/31863/10 "2023-01-11T23:54:32Z")
Had to put on AP’s Blow By Blow SACD to ease or increase my misery…not sure which it is. ---
**Author:** ![allan.thunes](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f17d59/32.png) [@allan.thunes](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/allan.thunes)\ **Post date:** [January 12, 2023, 12:42am UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/rip-jeff-beck/31863/11 "2023-01-12T00:42:06Z")
Maybe it shouldn’t but it still comes as something of a surprise when one these icons passes one and then reminds us we’re all getting older. ---
**Author:** ![wglenn](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forum.psaudio.com/wglenn/32/172_2.png) [@wglenn](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/wglenn)\ **Post date:** [January 12, 2023, 1:40am UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/rip-jeff-beck/31863/12 "2023-01-12T01:40:27Z")
I had been thinking of and listening to a lot of Beck recently and I’m just devastated. Devastated. ---
**Author:** ![mark-d](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forum.psaudio.com/mark-d/32/20_2.png) [@mark-d](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/mark-d)\ **Post date:** [January 12, 2023, 1:51am UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/rip-jeff-beck/31863/13 "2023-01-12T01:51:00Z")
Had an opportunity to see Mr. Beck a few years back.Top tier performance that was second to none… ---
**Author:** ![paul172](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forum.psaudio.com/paul172/32/308402_2.png) [@paul172](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/paul172)\ **Post date:** [January 12, 2023, 2:45am UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/rip-jeff-beck/31863/14 "2023-01-12T02:45:37Z")
RIP. Another great! ---
**Author:** ![Vmax](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forum.psaudio.com/vmax/32/19896_2.png) [@Vmax](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/Vmax)\ **Post date:** [January 12, 2023, 6:25am UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/rip-jeff-beck/31863/15 "2023-01-12T06:25:13Z")
I justt heard Jeff Beck’s Guitar Shop. What a way to end the evening knowing this. ---
**Author:** ![brumtech](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forum.psaudio.com/brumtech/32/27935_2.png) [@brumtech](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/brumtech)\ **Post date:** [January 12, 2023, 2:01pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/rip-jeff-beck/31863/16 "2023-01-12T14:01:32Z")
> **[Jeff Beck was a guitar god – but he was also human. Here’s what happened when...](https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/music/2023/01/11/jeff-beck-guitar-hero-appreciation/11035767002/)** > > Never meet your heroes, they say. Unless that hero was guitar god Jeff Beck, who died Tuesday after contracting meningitis. Here’s what he was like. Nice tribute. ---
**Author:** ![RonP](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forum.psaudio.com/ronp/32/213555_2.png) [@RonP](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/RonP)\ **Post date:** [January 12, 2023, 3:02pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/rip-jeff-beck/31863/17 "2023-01-12T15:02:14Z")
Terrible. Especially the cause. ---
**Author:** ![tmurray1](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forum.psaudio.com/tmurray1/32/12362_2.png) [@tmurray1](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/tmurray1)\ **Post date:** [January 12, 2023, 5:16pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/rip-jeff-beck/31863/18 "2023-01-12T17:16:30Z")
I read he died from bacterial meningitis. That’s some nasty stuff. My younger brother had it when he was three. I was six. ---
**Author:** ![chuck929](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forum.psaudio.com/chuck929/32/36871_2.png) [@chuck929](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/chuck929)\ **Post date:** [January 12, 2023, 5:24pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/rip-jeff-beck/31863/19 "2023-01-12T17:24:48Z")
Truth is an amazing album and holds up just fine today. ---
**Author:** ![brumtech](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forum.psaudio.com/brumtech/32/27935_2.png) [@brumtech](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/brumtech)\ **Post date:** [January 15, 2023, 6:29pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/rip-jeff-beck/31863/20 "2023-01-15T18:29:24Z")
> **[An Appreciation of Jeff Beck, by Living Colour’s Vernon Reid: ‘He Went...](https://variety.com/2023/music/news/jeff-beck-remembered-vernon-reid-appreciation-living-colour-guitarist-1235489879/)** > > Few fellow guitar heroes were more visibly affected by news of Jeff Beck’s Jan. 10 death, at age 78, than Living Colour’s Vernon Reid, whose first social response consisted of profanity and incompr… Another nice tribute. [Next page](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/rip-jeff-beck/31863.md?page=2)