I had given up trying to learn to play guitar. I could play a few chords but not play any songs. Then my friend Neil Gibson asked me if I could play guitar and could I teach him to play? I met Neil at Ace Drama; which is a drama group (in Oswestry) for people with learning difficulties, founded by former TV presenter Mavis Nicholson. Some of you may remember Mavis used to be on TV in the afternoon. Her TV programme was first called Good Afternoon. And afterwards became Afternoon Plus. She has interviewed the likes of actress Elizabeth Taylor, rock star David Bowie and comedian Kenneth Williams. Back to Neil: His father told me he was frustrated because no one was able to teach him to play his guitar. So I agreed to teach him. But first I had to teach myself. I would go to see Neil at his home and following week he to mine. We looked on the Internet to find someone who could teach guitar. Most of the guitar teachers went far too fast for us. Then we came across justinguitar.com and both liked what we saw. Here was a guitar teacher that taught step by step guitar from beginners to advanced, a guitar teacher we both liked called Justin Sandercoe and found we could keep up with him. I gave Neil about 2 dozen free guitar lessons. He learnt to tune his guitar, read chord boxes and tab, and was at a stage he could now go for professional guitar lessons. Because Justin says it is a good idea to get a good guitar teacher rather than just learn guitar on Internet. Time passed and I …

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