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NAME:
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Andon T. Davis Jr.
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ORIGINALLY FROM:
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Springfield, IL… Home of political corruption and tourism. |
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HOW YOU GOT STARTED IN GUITAR REPAIR:
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Dauphin company 1983-1986 Spfld. IL doing setup work. BGS / 3CGS 1996 – Present. Been playing guitar since my teens, finally decided to fix my own
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HOW / WHEN YOU CAME TO WORK FOR 3CGS / BOBS:
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1996 Approached Guitar Bob Egan at a gig we were playing togeather and said “Take me on Captain Bob”
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FREQUENT REPAIRS / SPECIALTY:
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I like doing setup’s on Telecasters and Les Pauls
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BEFORE YOU BECAME A TECH, WHAT OTHER WORK DID YOU DO:
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I play guitar and sing, Worked construction / building and road union laborer, also landscaping, sales, and teaching at music stores.
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ANY BANDS:
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Gun for hire right now… Do you need a guitar player / singer
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RECOMMENDED LISTENING:
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Jeff Beck, David Lindley, Richard Thompson, Chet Atkins, Danny Gatton, Les Paul, Doyle Dykes, George Harrison, Branford Marsalis, Link Wray, Billy Gibbons, and of course Jimi Hendrix
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FAVORITE
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Joe Rodger Chili, Springfield IL * CAUTION * use sparingly
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FAVORITE
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A great sounding acoustic guitar
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FAVORITE
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Peace on Earth “why can’t we all just get along”
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