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I was taking a nose dive somewhere between eleven and twelve because my sister had died and I was practicing something that siblings do which is follow in their footsteps and die as well.

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We had a day off here yesterday and I just sat in my room and played.

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It was a kind of paralysis you would get from tendonitis and I would last about five to ten minutes into the set and it would set in and I really couldn't play.

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That was when I found out that you could talk to them and it was a whole other way to blow your stack, and it's so much fun to perform that you want to do it again and the more you get out of it the better.

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I will literally open my mouth not knowing what is coming out.

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Yeah, the first thing that comes to mind is not to try too hard.

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I am evidence that you don't have to sell a lot of records or succeed in the usual way to have a big audience and a job.

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The first music I was exposed to was Stravinsky and I loved it but I don't remember it.

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I was two and a half and my folks would put it on the record player and I would run around the house screaming, but I haven't been that hip since.

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Yes and for two reasons: one, I couldn't find anything to imitate at the time, and secondly because what I heard on the radio didn't bear any resemblance to what I wanted to hear on the guitar.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: September 11th, 1945

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