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As a musician whose heard Canon in D played on dang near every instrument known to man, I appreciate it when somebody decides to mix it up and play it on electric guitar with a heavy-metal back beat. Watch below...
Amazing Guitar Work from UtterlyBoring.com on 10/11/06 @ 01:54 PM: I've linked to some amazing guitar work in the past, but what makes this one so impressive is that this guy has no arms and plays "Last Dance With Mary... (Read More)
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Josh Cordell said on 08/21/06 @ 05:08 PM: That was cool.
MAD City Dave said on 08/21/06 @ 05:58 PM: Beyond Kewl ... Totally AMAZING and beautifully performed!
Thx for the show.
Mooner said on 08/21/06 @ 06:29 PM: WOW...that's like Trans-Siberian Orchestra taken up another notch. I love it...Don't suppose I could find a sound clip of it anywhere?
Nonchalant Savant said on 08/22/06 @ 07:21 AM: Not bad... would've been the perfect performance if the curtains had burst into flames, though.
Scott said on 08/22/06 @ 11:45 AM: That's been my favorite youtube clip for a long time, I saw it quite awhile ago. The best part is when he just all of the sudden goes from major to minor -- and it works.
Jo-Anne said on 08/30/06 @ 04:41 PM: I have to agree with Scott,I've kept the url handy for some time..can't recall but there's another url which hosts a whole lot of other players doing the tune...this one here is by far the best!
Nick v said on 09/09/06 @ 12:14 AM: I'm speechless, that kid is a genius. I wonder what his full potential sounds like... bravo
hanna said on 02/21/07 @ 09:36 AM: this is amazing
i love it sent it me i wana listen to it all the time!
Lexi said on 04/13/07 @ 04:12 AM: This song is so amazing i've sent it 2 all my m8s best song in the world by far..... gr8 song 2 headbang 2
Lexi agen said on 04/13/07 @ 02:13 PM: I lv dis song I cnt stop listnin 2 it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Jenny Lancaster (RAGE) said on 07/26/07 @ 02:20 PM: Josh is right.. it's cool.. fantastic guitar work
Jenni said on 09/01/07 @ 02:12 PM: AWESOME! Sounds like what Yngwie Malmsteen does...makes my jaw drop!