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Lovely music and note the guitar that Kurt is playing :)

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08-25-2025, 01:29 PM #1

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Jim, congrats!!!

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08-25-2025, 03:33 PM #3

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That's fantastic Jim!
Sounds very distinctive, clean, and articulate!

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I love his style and sound. That guitar has a fabulous tone too!

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Another video with a different song from the same performance.

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It has been a while to hear Kurt without the POG finally his incredible touch is back.

Great music!!!!

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