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Spinal Tap - Nigel Tufnel On stage Nigel has played the guitar with a frisbee, a fish, costume jewelry and a prosthetic hook. Nigel's other signature guitar, the NT Custom, is a Jackson/Marshall hybrid, which has a body shaped like a Marshall stack. Nigel got interested in sitar by accidently listening to Chuck Berry 45's (round fl things with a large hole in the center) at 78 RPM. personal.lig.bellsouth.net /m/u/murf01/tist/tufnel.htm   (265 words)

Nigel Tufnel Guitar Lesson Long after even the most celebrated guitarists of this age have been forgotten, their picking hands turned to putrid dust, Nigel Tufnel will be hailed for his manifold contributions to rock and roll. Tufnel's brilliant two-decade plus stint as lead guitarist with England's now-legendary Spinal Tap has earned him an eternal place in the pantheon of rock guitar legends. Nigel was in rare form during our all-too-brief conversation, from which the following exclusive, private lesson was culled. www.spinaltapfan.com /articles/guitarworld2.html   (1612 words)

Spinal Tap A to Zed : Nigel Tufnel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24) Spinal Tap A to Zed : Nigel Tufnel Continues to be a collector of fine guitars and automobiles, and has a great interest in "the legends of English lore-that's sort of my department in the group." (MH3) Among his hobbies is Nerf chess. Nigel in 1995 became a junior icthyologist at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Southern California (VH1). www.spinaltapfan.com /atozed/TAP00570.HTM   (436 words)

Spinal Tap: alt.fan.spinal-tap highlights Did anyone catch on to the fact that David St. Hubbins is Lenny from Laverne and Shirley, Nigel Tufnel is comedian Christopher Guest, and Derek Smalls is the same man, Harry Shearer, that does the genius voices of the likes of Mr. Spinal Tap is a surrogate family, with David and Nigel as the children and Ian as the father figure. Nigel says he and David are "closer than brothers" because "brothers always fight," but this comment is followed by a scene of Nigel and David fighting — childishly. www.spinaltapfan.com /articles/altfan.html   (895 words)

Memorable Quotes from This Is Spinal Tap (1984)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24) Nigel Tufnel: It's part of a trilogy, a musical trilogy I'm working on in D minor which is the saddest of all keys, I find. Nigel Tufnel: In ancient times, hundreds of years before the dawn of history, an ancient race of people... Nigel Tufnel: This is my exact inner structure, done in a tee shirt. www.imdb.com /title/tt0088258/quotes   (2159 words)

Fan Forum - View Single Post - This is Spinal Tap Appreciation - Cause this thread goes to eleven Nigel Tufnel: A salesman, like, mabye in a haberdasher, or maybe like a... Nigel Tufnel: "No! We're all out, do you wear fl?", see, that sort of thing, I think I could probably muster up. Nigel Tufnel: You know, just simple lines intertwining, you know, very much like - I'm really influenced by Mozart and Bach, and it's sort of in between those, really. www.fanforum.com /847445-post4.html   (646 words)

This Is Spinal Tap - Wikiquote This flick was written by Christopher Guest ("Nigel Tufnel"), Michael McKean ("David St. Hubbins"), Harry Shearer ("Derek Smalls") and Rob Reiner ("Marty DiBergi"). Nigel Tufnel: Well you would though, if it were playing. Nigel: Yeah, well, it's part of a trilogy, a musical trilogy that I'm doing in D [pause] minor, which, I always find is really the saddest of all keys, really, I dont know why; it makes people weep instantly to play: en.wikiquote.org /wiki/This_is_Spinal_Tap   (941 words)

Dog photos, pictures and stories for Nigel Tufnel, a male Pug. What a great dog! At first Nigel was really wild and his brother was calm and we were considering him. We went with Nigel, once we saw the strategically placed white hair (which is now a patch of white) on his chest. Nigel Tufnel was born 6/4/2004 in Frankenmuth, Michigan. www.dogster.com /pet_page.php?i=155590&j=t   (791 words)

SPINAL TAP GUITAR (Guitar News Weekly #140, April 30, 2001 - (c) GuitarSite.com) This exceptional guitar is the 11th of 25 collectible guitars displaying the signature of "Nigel Tufnel," guitarist in the 1984 cult classic/mock-rock comedy, "This Is Spinal Tap." With special features surrounding the number 11, it is easily understood and appreciated by Spinal Tap fans. All 25 of these hot-rod theme guitars are embellished with flamboyant details such as chrome exhaust pipes, orange and yellow flame paint scheme, four humbucking pickups, a functional tachometer, and a rubber-booted, iron gear shifter for the tremolo bar, topped by a fl eight ball. The "#11" Nigel Tufnel Guitar is one of a kind, and features a tachometer that tops out at 11 rather than 8 and a tremolo "gear shifter" topped by an 11 ball instead of an 8 ball. www.guitarsite.com /newsletters/010430/10.shtml   (865 words)

Christopher Guest - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia He is best known for his portrayal of Nigel Tufnel in the mockumentary film This Is Spinal Tap, and his time as a cast member on NBC's Saturday Night Live (1984-1985). Guest made his first appearance as Tufnel on the 1980 album Lenny and the Squigtones by "Lenny and Squiggy"' (comedians Michael McKean and David Lander). He also appeared as Count Rugen in The Princess Bride, Charlie Ford in The Long Riders, Lord Cromer in Mrs. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Christopher_Guest   (520 words)

Mr.Horsepower When he came out on stage on the 2001 reunion tour at the House of Blues in Las Vegas with this guitar, I said I have to get one of those. On this guitar the "Attackometer" went to 11, the trem handle had an 11 ball instead of an 8 ball and there were dice (5 and a 6) inlayed at the 11th fret. Tufnel said "I wanted something that was flashy and would stand out on stage. www.wolfgangguitars.com /Mr.Horsepower.htm   (482 words)

Sideshow Collectibles.com - Spinal Tap 12 Inch Figures - Nigel Tufnel Nigel comes complete with an outfit and custom white Flying V guitar from the musical number 'Tonight We're Gonna Rock You Tonight," an amp knob that goes to 11, the Shark Sandwich record and album cover, and a guitar pick shaped foot stand that has his signature on it. Figure has over 20 points of articulation to achieve tons of rock and roll poses. Series content, product specifications, release dates and pricing are subject to change. www.sideshowtoy.com /cgi-bin/category.cgi?category=archive&item=3502   (113 words)

dOc DVD Review: This Is Spinal Tap (1984) - Printable Spinal Tap's three main members, David St. Hubbins (McKean), Nigel Tufnel (Guest), and Derek Smalls (Shearer), possess room temperature IQ's, loquacious natures, and incredibly laughable philosophies on music, women, and life in general. In what is easily the comedic pillar of the film, SNL alum Christopher Guest plays lead guitarist Nigel Tufnel. Some hilarious references to present day culture are included, such as Nigel claiming that David looked like Haley Joel Osmont in his childhood photograph and Derek mentioning that the double-necked bass he plays in the film was recently sold on e-Bay. www.digitallyobsessed.com /showrevpdf.php3?ID=444   (2030 words)

Spinal Tap Which is pretty much the recipe for This is Spinal Tap, the now classic rock-mockumentary which in the process of lampooning one genre pretty much created a whole new one. The band debuted as a throwaway sketch on a forgettable TV skit comedy show in the late 1970s. And perhaps the best of all, there's the scene where Nigel Tufnel demonstrates the band's amplifiers, all of which are fitted with dials that go up to eleven instead of the usual ten: www.rotten.com /library/culture/spinal-tap   (1107 words)

the evangelical outpost: Modernism to Eleven: Is Postmodernism a Myth? If zeitgeists were sound equipment, postmodernism would be Nigel Tufnel’s amp. While the prefix “post” implies the ushering in of an age that is after “modernism”, the fact is that postmodernism is nothing more than a form of hyper-modernism -- modernism put up to eleven. As Nigel Tufnel’s bandmate David St. Hubbins philosophizes when questioned about the end of the band Spinal Tap: www.evangelicaloutpost.com /archives/001321.html   (8026 words)

Nigel Tufnel: Reviews, Discography, Audio Clips, and more ||| Music.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24) Nigel Tufnel: Reviews, Discography, Audio Clips, and more Christopher Guest as Nigel Tufnil is so funny it hurts. I've seen this movie more times than I could count, and find new stuff every time. www.music.com /person/nigel_tufnel/1   (165 words)

Spinal Tap Ernie Ball just auctioned off the official "#11" Nigel Tufnel Limited Edition Guitar via eBay and proceeds from the auction will help fund pediatric kidney research. After all, this guitar is the 11th of 25 collectible guitars displaying the signature of "Nigel Tufnel," guitarist in the 1984 cult classic/mock-rock comedy, "This Is Spinal Tap." With special features surrounding the number 11, it is easily understood and appreciated by Spinal Tap fans. Each model numbered by the autograph: 11-25 refers to the 11th guitar made out of 25 total. www.bigroadblues.com /features/spinaltap.shtml   (716 words)

MilkandCookies - Spinal Tap: Nigel Tufnel Guitar Solo MilkandCookies - Spinal Tap: Nigel Tufnel Guitar Solo I'm gonna fly down your throat and into the universe that lives inside all of us. Comments listed by date, oldest first, group by thread. www.milkandcookies.com /links/43162/details   (76 words)

Saabnet.com: 9-3SS BB Post: [Message moved: clarification...] Posted by Nigel Tufnel (more from Nigel Tufnel) on Tue, 17 Oct 2000 09:20:41 In Reply to: [Message moved: Reverse gear is not syncro, on most euro cars], [Message moved: clarification...], Nigel Tufnel, Tue, 17 Oct 2000 09:20:41 www.saabnet.com /tsn/bb/9-3?bID=579   (372 words)

Saabnet.com: 9-3SS BB Post: [Message moved: Thanks] Posted by Nigel Tufnel (more from Nigel Tufnel) on Tue, 17 Oct 2000 09:22:05 [Message moved: Re: 9-3 rear gear sync problem, round 32], Nigel Tufnel, Tue, 17 Oct 2000 09:16:16 [Message moved: Re: Reverse gear is not syncro, on most euro cars], Nigel Tufnel, Tue, 17 Oct 2000 09:25:36 www.saabnet.com /tsn/bb/9-3?bID=581   (369 words)

SugarJar - Spinal Tap: Nigel Tufnel Guitar Solo SugarJar - Spinal Tap: Nigel Tufnel Guitar Solo Click the play icon to start the video. Nigel Tufnel's solo during Diva Fever at Spinal Tap's performance at Royal Albert Hall in 1992 www.sugarjar.com /media/43162   (45 words)

stevelukather.net - Sessions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24) Does this look normal?’ " (ME) Told band he had recorded his guitar solo on Break like the wind in the nude. 2 The majesty of rock (Derek Smalls, David St. Hubbins, Nigel Tufnel) The single Bitch school is extracted from the album Break like the wind. www.stevelukather.net /Session.aspx?id=139   (478 words)

Nigel Tufnel (User #49099) - Whirlpool Broadband Forums   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24) Nigel Tufnel (User #49099) - Whirlpool Broadband Forums Show my whims to or from this user Forums powered by a fat guy on a bike (construction time: 0.14 secs) forums.whirlpool.net.au /forum-user.cfm?id=49099   (38 words)

Rolling Stone : Spinal Tap : Nigel Tufnel Rolling Stone : Spinal Tap : Nigel Tufnel Home : artists : Spinal Tap : photos : Nigel Tufnel Vote for your favorite Rolling Stone 'Hot' Cover! www.rollingstone.com /artists/spinaltap/photos/collection/photo/7/large   (51 words)

Flickr: Photos from Heather MacDowell Nigel, our newest feline friend, takes his name from the character portrayed by Christopher Guest in... Nigel gets his name from the Christopher Guest... Photo0020 Kevin MacDowell www.kevinmacdowell.com A crumbled conk weevil www.flickr.com /photos/57283217@N00   (105 words)

PRS Guitars, Paul Reed Smith I thought that a 10 top was measured on a scale of 10. I quote one of the greatest guitarists alive, Nigel Tufnel of Spinal Tap: "...But these amps go to eleven." Just for the heck of it lets say it's an 11 top. www.edromanguitars.com /guitar/home_prs.htm   (3705 words)

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