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When Eric Clapton saw an up-and-coming Tommy Emmanuel play for the first time
When Emmanuel was still establishing himself as an artist, he supported Eric Clapton on the Australian leg of his 1990 ...
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Tommy Emmanuel and George Benson Are Making An Album Together
Grammy Award winning Australian guitarist Tommy Emmanuel and Grammy Award winning American guitarist George Benson are making an album together.
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Tommy Emmanuel shows us his custom Maton electro-acoustic and gives two reasons to gig with three guitars
Most readers know that Tommy Emmanuel’s mentor Chet Atkins dubbed him a “C.G.P.” meaning Certified Guitar Player, but Certified Guitar Performer is also appropriate given the dazzling ...
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Tommy Emmanuel shares his gig-day guitar routine, from sun-up to show time
Tenacity is a huge component in Tommy Emmanuel’s virtuosity. I’ve interviewed him a few times, and been backstage when he’s performed at our monthly Guitar Player Presents events ...
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Tommy Emmanuel explains the difference between being a guitarist and a guitar player
Tommy Emmanuel has been giving his thoughts on guitar playing following the release of his new Live at the Sydney Opera House opus. In a new interview, the acoustic guitar master philosophizes ...