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New Songs & Blues Songs

As you may know, for years I’ve taught at the International Guitar Festival’s summer school in Bath. Over that time it’s morphed into ‘Blues Songs’, and we learn four or five numbers that the class performs at the student concert on the final evening. This year they expanded things with a vocal course, and my own band’s keyboard player (it’s his band, too), Adrian, came along to play for this course. As a generous kind of fellow, he also offered to play for other

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