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Stormy Monday

Santana Buddy Guy

One of the greatest Blues guitarists alive jams with one of the greatest Rock guitarists alive on one of the best known Blues standards ever – these are moments for which people who know and love music, live. Such collaborations are what get us drooling and salivating all over the floor! Buddy Guy is a legend having been an inspiration to guitar virtuosos such as Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Angus Young. Clapton has gone on record saying that “Buddy Guy is by far and without a doubt the best guitar player alive…if you see him in person, the way he plays is beyond anyone. Total freedom of spirit, I guess… He really changed the

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Bob Dylan – My Back Pages

Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan… ah, what can you say about him? All words seem inadequate to match the power of his words, all songs of praise fall short in front of the melodies he wrote. It is amazing to write songs that reaches out and touches a whole generation, but to write music that talks to generations, that stays relevant in any day and age, well, that is Bob Dylan. Because he was always ‘so much older then’ and he is ‘younger than that now’! So that is my song for tonight – its called My Back Pages, and my favourite part goes, Yes, my guard stood hard when abstract threats Too noble to neglect Deceived me into thinking I had something

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