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Guitar & Bass Lesson Center LLC
Owner George Fletcher is a well known and respected figure on the Capital Region's music scene. He is the founder of area blues band Bourbon Renewal and co-founder of Award Winning Acoustic Duo The Tequila Mockingbirds.
He has an extensive list of credits, including having performed and/or recorded with many top artists and sidemen including: Curt Smith (Tears for Fears), Larry Hoppen (Orleans), Dennis Cotton (drummer for Duke Robillard, Savoy Brown, Robert Charels), John Platania (guitarist for Van Morrison, Bonnie Raitt), John Sebastian, Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen, Jerry Marotta (drummer for Paul McCartney, Peter Gabriel, Indigo Girls, Robbie Robertson), Tom Marotta (bassist for Lita Ford, Andrew Gold, Karla Bonoff, Laura Branigan), John "Skinny" Regan (bassist for Ace Frehley, Rolling Stones, Stephen Stills, Peter Frampton), Gary "Dr. No" Miller (guitarist for Bad Brains, the Defiant Ones), Daryl Jenifer (bassist for Bad Brains), Steve Burgh (guitarist for Billy Joel, David Bromberg, Bob Dylan, Phoebe Snow), Rick Mullen (bassist for Van Morrison, Don McLean, Commander Cody), Albert Rogers (bassist for Jimmy Weider Band), Randy Charliante (drummer for Jimmy Weider Band, The Band), Mary Joe Kupersmith (guitarist for Jay and the Americans, Joan Jett).
His bands have opened concerts for Ray Charles, Robbie Kreiger (The Doors), The Wailers, Spin Doctors, NRBQ, Popa Chubby, Roomful of Blues, Bill Perry, Murali Coryell, Little Sammy Davis, Bo Diddley, Commander Cody, Tracey Nelson and many others.
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Expert instruction in Electric and Acoustic Guitar, Bass, Ukulele, Mandolin. All Ages and All Styles.
The Region's ORIGINAL Jam Camp - Play in a real band, perform at a real concert!
Songwriting Workshops. Guitar Maintenence Workshops.
Music Business Workshops with Attorney Elizabeth Fairbanks-Fletcher
We refer callers to the region's most respected vocal, drum, violin and keyboard instructors.