Peter Svensson Quotes

When I take my Les Paul onstage, it's reliable. An SG could be different from night to night, but a Les Paul is so solid and reliable that you can trust it every night

Peter Svensson The Cardigans

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• When I take my Les Paul onstage, it's reliable. An SG could be different from night to night, but a Les Paul is so solid and reliable that you can trust it every night

  

  Peter Svensson The Cardigans
  • Night
  • Trust
  • Onstage