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George Weston

george westonJob: Council Tree Officer

Started playing: 1958 - acoustic thing from hell (right-handed, played it upside down 'cos it "felt right"!). Started again in 1995 with "proper" lefty thing from hell (Encore resin-bodied Strat copy).

Main gear:All guitars left-handed: American Standard Telecaster, Danelectro U2, American Standard Stratocaster, Gordon-Smith Graduate 60, Gordon-Smith Gypsy semi-solid modded with Seymour Duncan Phat Cats (P90 clones). Vox AC30 TB reissue amp, Marshall MG50 amp, modded with Celestion G12 Vintage 30 speaker. Various pedals and a Zoom G2 effects unit.

Favourite music: Mark Knobflop, Bruce Welch, Buddy Holly, Big Jim Sullivan, Vic Flick, George Tomsco, Dave Edmunds, Mick Green, The Fireballs, The Outlaws, The Fleerekkers (who?), The Blockheads, James Taylor, Kirsty MacColl, REM, Beach Boys, Beatles, Stones, Chuck Berry.