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I got inspired by what Hendrix was going for with his idea of variety. So I went onto Instagram and decided to learn this short song that is played on acoustic using fingerstyle technique. It was fun and inspiring to do something new! After posting the video, I got lots of positive feedback and a shoutout from the origional writer! Here is the video!

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  1. AnonymousOctober 10, 2018 at 9:49 AM

    Thats awesome, sounds great. keep up the good work.

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  2. Topics in LiteratureOctober 12, 2018 at 9:41 AM

    You did? That's so cool, Jake. You have all these contacts now that are so impressive. :)

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    1. UnknownOctober 14, 2018 at 4:34 PM

      It is really cool to be able to connect with other musicians all around the world who have totally different ideas of music!

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