Anything by Chuck Berry. I ruined all of my early Berry albums trying to learn his leads. You old guys know what I’m talking about, needle on-scratch-needle off–scratch. IMHO if Chuck Berry were white he would have been the king of Rock and Rock.

Rumble by Link Ray is another biggie on my list.

As is Summertime Blues by Eddie Cochran.

There are a ton of others, rock, blues and jazz, that I like in that era as the 50s and 60s were the best years for music for me.


I get most of my exercise these days from shaking my head in disbelief.


64 bit Win 10 Pro, the latest BiaB/RB, Roland Octa-Capture audio interface, a ton of software/hardware