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I started playing guitar back in '56. I was a teenager, and guitars had just come in, and I had a thing for it and got one. Started learning lead breaks from songs, because that was the easiest thing to do at the time. I had the guitar for two years before I learned any chords. Really.
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I started playing guitar back in '56. I was a teenager, and guitars had just come in, and I had a thing for it and got one. Started learning lead breaks from songs, because that was the easiest thing to do at the time. I had the guitar for two years before I learned any chords. Really. — Roger McGuinn

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Roger McGuinn was a Musician from United States (1942–present).

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Who said "I started playing guitar back in '56. I was a teenager, and guitars had just co…"?
This quote is attributed to Roger McGuinn, a Musician from United States.
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Roger McGuinn lived from 1942 – present.