Earl Klugh
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- Naked guitar
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Earl Klugh (Born September 16, 1953 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American smooth jazz/jazz fusion guitarist and composer. Klugh finger picks a classical guitar with nylon strings. At the age of 13, Klugh was captivated by the guitar playing of Chet Atkins when he made an appearance on the Perry Como Show. He has since been a guest on several Atkins albums. Atkins, reciprocating as well, joined Earl on his Magic In Your Eyes album. Klugh was also influenced by Bob James, Ray Parker Jr, Wes Montg
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Detroit
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- rhythm and blues
- Instrument
- guitar
- Record label
- Blue Note
- Official website
- earlklugh.com
- Image
- Earl Klugh 2008.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1954-09-16
- Commons category
- Earl Klugh
- start of work period
- 1970-00-00
- online catalog URL
- gnudb.org/artists/87125-earl-klugh
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