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I asked my dad for a set of drums for my tenth birthday but he came home with a Sears Silvertone guitar ... I had wanted a set of drums, but my folks couldn't afford them, so I got the guitar.
as it was when it came, that's how I thought it was supposed to be ... So for about nine months I learned funny little melodies with my guitar tuned out.
" I was disappointed ... My oldest brother Dave, showed me some chords ... But if I were to pinpoint one turning point ... when I was in sixth or seventh grade, I met a man named Nick who worked an electronics store in California, where my family lived for awhile.
One day, Nick took me to a music store loaded with all these great guitars the British groups were using and he asked me " Which one is your favorite?
He got me my first professional gig at Artesia Hall — just me and my guitar and amp ... I paid him back by sweeping driveways and working in the electronics store.
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