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As a guitar player, you can gravitate to the blues because you can play it easily. It's not a style that's difficult to pick up. It's purely emotive and dead easy to get a start with.
Boz Scaggs
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Boz Scaggs
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: June 8
Composer
Guitarist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Canton
Ohio
William Royce Scaggs
Style
Purely
Start
Blues
Difficult
Pick
Easy
Picks
Play
Easily
Guitar
Dead
Emotive
Player
Gravitate
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