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Van Halen’s first single, You Really Got Me was a cover of the The Kinks first hit recorded in 1964. Eddie, who at the time was only 21 years old, did his own take on the song with impressive results. The frontman of The Kinks and author of the song, Ray Davies was later to [...]

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You’ve Got a Friend was originally recorded by Carole King in 1971. Released as the first single from his third album, it become one of James Taylor’s most well-known hits reaching number 1 in both the U.K. and the United States. James Taylor is an amazing acoustic guitar player well worth study. Cheapguitars’ video guitar [...]

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