Lead Guitar
Simply a guitar, usually electric that has been set up to play an overriding melody or guitar over and above the . It may have some effects such as to help distinguish it from the (for example: Eric Clapton's playing in "Layla"). The feel of a lead guitar can be quite 'vocal', and added effects can give it incredible drive and intensity.
Lick
A lick is a musical phrase, , passage or capability that a lead can call upon in moments of spontaneity or planned progressions. They are able to play quickly, easily and blend with the music in such a manner that the phrase will always fit. When the spotlight falls on Keith Richards on stage you can bet he鈥檚 about to lick.
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