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Snowy White & Peter Green

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and his Les Paul Goldtop travelled widely in the music business, from London-based sessions to stints with Pink Floyd and Thin Lizzy, plus his own solo hit single, , in the early 1980s. However, the focus of this feature is Snowy’s collaboration with Peter Green, who had become a close friend as well as a major influence. In the late 1970s, Snowy played lead on several tracks for Peter’s album, doing an incredible job of channeling his, which inspired my own backing track and example solo.

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