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John Denner - amazing stuff - he's got only one hand
This guy is doing well for only having one hand.
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It's really amazing what some people can achieve although they are handicapped. I pay my highest respect to these people! I remember last year there was this international guitar contest and one of the kids also player "one handed". Music is a power that let poeple overcome the most difficult obstacles - we sometimes forget about this - but we should never take our hobby and passion for granted.
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The human mind is powerful thing when inspiration, desire, and dedication are what drives it.
It's not my intention to hijack this thread, but purely to add to what Robert has shared, there's a man from San Diego who has no arms to play guitar with - but he manages:
Again: music is a powerful force.
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Just shows, ya gotta play with the "hand" yer dealt.
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With all the crappy stuff going on in the world, it picks you up to encounter people like this. 'God bless us, every one', to quote (the original) Tiny Tim..
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