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Jeff Skunk Baxter Interview

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LLT9LUVcISg

Some interesting stuff here:
- Why he sits down to play instead of standing
- Working in NYC music stores
- Knowing Jimi Hendrix and Les Paul
- How he became a musical and electronics expert
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Who is Jeff Skunk Bater?
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Ask a boomer guitar player.
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wildside1969 wrote: Thu Dec 12, 2024 9:10 am Who is Jeff Skunk Bater?
Jeff Scott Soto's cousin?
veritas wrote: Wed May 21, 2025 3:37 pm Wow, late to this thread, but Sleek is pulling a Moggio here.

It's absolutely idiotic to contend Zep weren't A-listers in the 1970s.
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Paul Stanley's got nuthin' on me.
I just put the X in Jeff Skunk Baxter.

I had to laugh because I didn't notice the typo until now.
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You're a master.
veritas wrote: Wed May 21, 2025 3:37 pm Wow, late to this thread, but Sleek is pulling a Moggio here.

It's absolutely idiotic to contend Zep weren't A-listers in the 1970s.
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They talked a while about his solos in "My Old School" which was pretty interesting.
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wildside1969 wrote: Thu Dec 12, 2024 9:10 am Who is Jeff Skunk Bater?
That summer I spent working as a skunk bater was the most miserable time of my life. The things we do to pay the rent sometimes... :oops:
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Gibsonite wrote: Tue Dec 17, 2024 4:20 am
wildside1969 wrote: Thu Dec 12, 2024 9:10 am Who is Jeff Skunk Bater?
That summer I spent working as a skunk bater was the most miserable time of my life. The things we do to pay the rent sometimes... :oops:
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