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Comment by David Cornelius on July 25, 2011 at 1:10pm -
Excellent playing John! I love this tune ever since I heard a fellow FGN singing it. I haven't heard Steve Kaufman's version but I can learn a lot from yours. I like the interesting little runs/riffs that develop the tune further.
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Comment by Gary Tremel on January 2, 2012 at 4:39pm -
Nice job!
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