“Jimmy sat there for the whole two hours then waited until after the show before he asked me, ‘How did you find out how to make my sound?’” Meet Mr. Jimmy, the Japanese kimono salesman who has dedicated his life to becoming Jimmy Page
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This is the story of Akio Sakurai, aka Mr. Jimmy, and his lifelong quest to replicate Jimmy Page’s guitar style and tone, and perform Led Zeppelin just as Page did back in the day – and, eventually, in front of the man himself
  • mannycalaveraEnglish
    16·
    10 months ago

    That’s one dedicated guy. I can’t wait to watch the film.

  • Nastybutler@lemmy.worldEnglish
    9·
    10 months ago

    I have the utmost respect for the way many Japanese devote their entire lives to perfecting their chosen passion, whether it’s making sushi rice, or recreating Jimmy Page’s playing style and sound. Unbelievable dedication to a single pursuit. Which is something I have never had.