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“And a lot of the technique and the little T-Bone phrases that define his style, Chuck Berry, when he rearranged the beat, they became rock 'n roll guitar licks. So in essence, T-Bone was not only the first electric blues guitar player, but he was the first electric rock 'n roll guitar player, really.”

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Duke Robillard
Duke Robillard

Duke Robillard, born on October 4, 1948, is an American musician renowned for his contributions to the genres of blues, rock, and R&B. His musical career began in the 1960s, and he gained recognition for his unique guitar playing style and heartfelt singing. more

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