| Influences | Jesus.
Guitarists of all kinds, but especially my older brother Al, my late father Ed, Jerry Reed, Chet Atkins, Merle Travis, Mother Maybelle Carter, Grady Martin, Doc Watson, Clarence White, Tony Rice, Django Reinhardt, Larry Carlton, Joe Pass, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Lenny Breau, Wes Montgomery, Tony Mattola, Los Indios Tabajaras, Al DiMeola, Robben Ford, Jeff 'Skunk' Baxter, Eddie Van Halen, Steve Lukather, etc. etc. etc.
Other musical influences: Oscar Peterson, Dr. John, Marcus Miller, Hargus 'Pig' Robbins, Marty Robbins, James Taylor, Tony Bennett, Stevie Wonder, Billy Cobham, Pete Fountain, Bob Wills, Aretha Franklin, Delbert McClinton, Bob James, Sonny Osborne, The Eagles, Spyro Gyra, Lennon/McCartney, Vince Gill, Ricky Skaggs, Russell Moore, Bonnie Raitt, etc. etc. etc. |