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    Default Life getting you down...? This'll put a smile on yer face

    Rule 34 of the Internet:
    There's always someone Asian better than you.

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    Very talented !!
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    Vim Fuego:
    I could play "Stairway To Heaven" when I was 12. Jimmy Page didn't actually write it until he was 22. I think that says quite a lot.

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    Outstanding!
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    Quote Originally Posted by stairpost View Post
    Jimmy Page didn't actually write it until he was 22. I think that says quite a lot.
    That's cos Jimmy had to wait on Spirit writing it first

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    It certainly put a smile on my face....impeccable timing...and incredible bass drum work..better than some of the drummers I've played with over the years...and only using a four piece too...brilliant..
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    Epic
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    She seems to be developing her skills well as she ages.

    Here she is at 9 years old covering a Police number.

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    Audio Al is offline Pishanto Specialist & Super-Daftee
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    Great development
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    Bet it would feel great after a session like that! Amazing that an 8 yr old has such an affinity with rock music.

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