Also known as SkayEl Flaco Role Guitarist Name Skay Beilinson | Years active 1968–Present Instruments Guitar, bass, vocals | |
 | ||
Birth name Eduardo Federico Beilinson Born 15 January 1952 (age 72) ( 1952-01-15 ) Occupation(s) Musician, producer, composer Labels Del CielitoPatricio Rey DiscosDBN Genres Rock music, Hard rock, Post-grunge, Alternative rock, Psychedelic rock Albums La Luna Hueca, A Traves del Mar de los Sarga, Donde Vas?, Talisman, Oktubre | ||
Skay beilinson guitar solo
Eduardo "Skay" Beilinson, (La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina, January 15, 1952), is an Argentine guitarist who has played in the band Patricio Rey y sus Redonditos de Ricota, one of the most famous rock bands of Argentina. He is considered one of the best guitarists of his country, Rolling Stone magazine ranked him 6th on his list of "100 Best Argentine Guitarists". Among his influences are Jimi Hendrix, Cream, Keith Richards, Pink Floyd, Buddy Guy, Vanilla Fudge and The Byrds.
Contents
- Skay beilinson guitar solo
- Skay beilinson en vorterix
- 19681977 Early years
- 19782001 Patricio Rey y sus Redonditos de Ricota
- 2002present Solo recordings
- Equipment
- With Patricio Rey y sus Redonditos de Ricota
- With La Cofrada de la Flor Solar
- With Skay y los seguidores de la diosa Kali
- With Edelmiro Molinari
- With Pedro Conde
- With El Soldado
- References
Skay beilinson en vorterix
1968–1977: Early years
Skay Beilinson started playing the guitar when he was 12 years old, his teacher was Leopoldo Ezcurra. In 1968, played with his brother in Diplodocum Red & Brown, and then in La Cofradia de la Flor Solar to the early 1970s, together with Kubero Diaz.
During the decade of the 1970s and early 1980s, was leader and guitarist of the band Taxi Rural and then was member from "La Galletita" with Edelmiro Molinari, with who recorded one full LP in 1982, through Microfon label.
1978–2001: Patricio Rey y sus Redonditos de Ricota
In 1978, with Carlos "Indio" Solari and Carmen "Poly" Castro formed "Patricio Rey y sus Redonditos de Ricota" that established him as the core musician in the group. The band managed to be among the most important exponents of 1980s Argentine rock with Sumo, Virus, Soda Stereo, Charly García, among others.
By the 1990s, Patricio Rey became one of the most famous bands in Argentina. It became the band's mainstream success with La Mosca y la Sopa, Lobo Suelto - Cordero Atado and Luzbelito. Also, the band began to travel to Tandil and Junín stadiums to play their shows, increasing the audience.
In 1997, Skay, Poly and Indio were the only band members who had been in all their formations, and therefore decided to take more control over the band's future decisions, until Indio decided split Patricio Rey in 2001, for a while due to creative differences with the musicians.
2002–present: Solo recordings
Skay started playing as solo artist in 2002, and published his first solo album A través del Mar de los Sargazos. In 2004, published Talismán. After that, published his third album La marca de Caín, with the name of "Skay y los Seguidores de la Diosa Kali". In 2010, they published their fourth album ¿Dónde Vas?.
In August 2013, Skay together with his now-called band "Los Fakires" released La Luna Hueca, with Oscar Reyna as rhythm guitar, Claudio Quartero on bass, Javier Lecumberry on keyboards and "Topo" Espíndola as drummer.
In late 2013, Beilinson rejected a proposal of his former bandmate Indio Solari to meet with other members of Los Redondos.
Equipment
Skay Beilinson has used many different guitar models, in an interview, said that have a variety of Gibson guitars, as SG and Les Paul. Some of his notable instruments are: