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Expert Profile: George Armstrong

Expertise:  I can answer almost any question regarding Blues. My main interest areas are Chicago, Delta, and Texas Blues. I can explain playing techniques, song writing, and other technical aspects. I can also explain the styles and techniques of many of the artists.

Experience in the area
I have been studying the Blues since the 1960's. I followed many of the Chicago artists from local clubs to concerts. I started playing in blues/rock bands during the early 1970's, and have continued through the years. I also sing.

Education/Credentials
I have a BS degree in Computer Science. I have 36 years of experience playing lead guitar.

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Prestige Points: 390
Knowledge   9.62   Best of the best
Clarity of Response   9.85   Best of the best
Timeliness   9.77   Best of the best
Politeness   9.85   Best of the best
Number Of Questions
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1
Max Questions to be Asked
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5
Total Questions
(since joining AllExperts)
46
Recent Reviews from Users
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User Comments
thanks! I actually found it, it was I Need You by Screamin' Jay Hawkins :)
(Emilie on 09/22/08)
Thank you George. This information really helped, it gave me a good starting point.
(Jyoti on 08/18/08)
George,I wish there were some way to send you a present.Much,Much thanks,Bro.God Bless You.
(adam on 04/29/08)
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Recent Answers from George Armstrong
2008-09-27  Famous Blues Guitarists born in New York State Hi Adam, Ronnie Earl (born Ronald Horvath, March 10, 1953, New York) is an American blues guitarist and music teacher. Nick Katzman (born 1951) was born in New York, Steve James and Al Copley...
2008-05-22  Stevie Ray Vaughan's gear. Hi Jim, Stevie was inducted into the Blues Hall Of Fame in 2000. It's in Tennessee. One of his guitars and a case are on display at the Guitar Center in Roseville. You can try an email at Jimmie's web...
2008-05-07  what is blues like Hi Ramodrick, Blues is Kool! The faster moving songs will pick you up when you're down, the slower ones will mellow you out and relax you. An example of a fast moving one is "Sweet Home Chicago" (from...
2008-04-28  the origins of blues music Hi Adam, The "Blues" started as "Shout Outs" or "Call Outs" in the fields of the Southern U.S. One person would call out, others would answer. So, the very first Blues artists are lost to antiquity...
2008-04-17  James Cotton Hello Mot, A 532/20 is a Hohner 20 Reed Blues Harp with a wood comb. It is easy to bend the notes using this harmonica. I would never say it was impossible to get the same sound as James Cotton; If...
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