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Steve Vai Recalls Eddie Van Halen Thinking He Would Dislike Him, Talks How Zappa Reacted to Eddie | Music News @ Ultimate-Guitar.Com
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STEVE VAI: “Eu nunca poderia tocar como ele... Só um idiota compete com EDDIE VAN HALEN” - Roadie Crew
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I could never play like him. I never tried. Only an idiot competes with Eddie Van Halen”: Steve Vai | Guitar.com | All Things Guitar
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