Rudolf effectively came to join Dawn Road but we called it Scorpions because they already had a record deal.” But I had a band, Dawn Road, it was just a four piece. “Rudolf and I were the ones to first to team up because there was no Scorpions anymore. “I played guitar for pretty much 5 years at that time,” he recalls. It’s nice having that guitar after all these years.”Īfter that first gig, Roth formed a band called Dawn Road and in 1973 teamed up with Rudolf Schenker to form the Scorpions. I’ve never touched it for 50 years and then when the tour came, I had the idea to do that. (It’s) like a cross between a Les Paul and (Fender) Strat soundwise and it’s actually quite a good guitar. It’s a Framus guitar, a German guitar maker. And we’re going to play one of the songs that we played that evening. I still have that guitar and I haven’t played it for like 50 years, except for this tour. “On our gigs, I’m going to bring the very first guitar that I learned on and that I played on that show.
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