Special thanks to Tom from The Stagemaster Project blog for the tip on Eddie Blue!
This little blurb from the lad's myspace pretty much sizes things up:
"Edward “Eddie Blue” Yakkel was born in Hammond, IN on April 21, 1996. In 2003 Eddie’s father, John Yakkel, ordered a copy of the 1983 and 1989 Austin City Limits performance by Stevie Ray Vaughan. At 7 years old Eddie was mesmerized by these recordings and would watch them 2 to 3 times a day, using an old shoe horn as a make believe guitar..."
(Read the rest at: www.myspace.com/eddiebluesmusic)
This little blurb from the lad's myspace pretty much sizes things up:
"Edward “Eddie Blue” Yakkel was born in Hammond, IN on April 21, 1996. In 2003 Eddie’s father, John Yakkel, ordered a copy of the 1983 and 1989 Austin City Limits performance by Stevie Ray Vaughan. At 7 years old Eddie was mesmerized by these recordings and would watch them 2 to 3 times a day, using an old shoe horn as a make believe guitar..."
(Read the rest at: www.myspace.com/eddiebluesmusic)
Kudos to Eddie's parental units for replacing that shoe horn with Strats-- real Strats too! Don't mess around folks!
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