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My Career in Five Songs

Joe Ely performs onstage at the 'Turn Out for Texas Rally' at Auditorium Shores on September 29, 2018 in Austin, Texas
"A Lot of Times I’ll Write a Song Instead of Going to a Therapist. It’s Cheaper – and More Efficient": Joe Ely on the Five Songs That Have Defined His Career From the greatest song Jerry Lee Lewis never wrote to a powerful tune that features Bruce Springsteen, these are some of the legendary singer/songwriter's finest recordings.
Andy Timmons performs at the Iridium on July 25, 2018 in New York City
From Hair Metal to a Sgt. Pepper’s Tribute, Andy Timmons Reveals the Five Songs that Have Defined His Career The guitar great reflects on his time with Danger Danger, tackling the Fab Four's magnum opus, and how some kind words from Steve Vai made him re-think his recording approach.
Duane Eddy
Duane Eddy: My Career in Five Songs His twangy guitar has helped Eddy travel across decades and genres. These are the top cuts from his long-running journey.

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Alex Skolnick: My Career in Five Songs

By Vinnie DeMasi published 21 September 20

Preamp abuse, bebop scales and flamenco guitar duos! The Testament guitarist explores key tracks from his career.

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