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| Born | July 30, 1936 |
| Hometown | Lettsworth, Louisiana, United States |
| Height | 5'10" (1.78m) |
| Spouse | Jennifer (m 1975 - 2002) , Joan (m 1959 - present) |
| Children | Shawnna |
| Parents | Sam Guy , Isabell Guy |
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"To me, the challenge of guitar playing is playing stuff people want to hear over and over again" – Nashville session player Rob McNelley teaches the art of writing hooks
- "My favourite players are people like Keith Richards and George Harrison, they played a ton of great parts and hooks and riffs"
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