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Rank #100Country2000s+Living

Tommy Emmanuel

The Australian fingerstyle phenomenon. His solo acoustic performances are so full they sound like a full band.

95% approval

About Tommy Emmanuel

The Australian fingerstyle phenomenon. His solo acoustic performances are so full they sound like a full band.

Stats

Overall Rank
#100
Genre
Country
Era
2000s+
Upvotes
12,400
Downvotes
700
Approval
95%

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