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Music Appreciation

BluesRunTheGame

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3. I got to see him play live once...

Reply to ProfessorGAC (Reply #2)

Sun Jan 18, 2026, 07:49 PM

16 hrs ago

…in a duo with guitarist John Abercrombie. He played his 12 string a bit on that afternoon. It was at an outdoor festival in Winter Park, CO and their set was between acts like Freddie Hubbard and Gato Barbieri.

I wish I could’ve seen him with Oregon. I loved that band.

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