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Macca Delivers in Quebc City

“I think it’s time to smoke the pipes of peace and to just, you know, put away your hatchet because I think it’s a show of friendship . . . I’m very friendly with the French people I know. I know people of all nationalities.” – Paul McCartney to the CBC before his concert for [...]

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Let George Do It!

George Carlin maintained he had a name that never ended: geor – ge – or – ge -or ge. What George Carlin did for comedy transcends any of his peers or predecessors. He studied the masters and could do great vocal impersonations – Ed Sullivan for one. In fact he was one of Ed’s famous [...]

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Guitar Lesson World

I just came across a great site called Guitar Lesson World that gives a great background to anyone interested in learning the guitar. Years ago we had to hike and bike across town to watch someone play “barre’ chords because we’d never seen them before. And when I learned finger-style guitar from a teacher in [...]

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