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G FORCE | DEREK TRUCKS

He keeps on truckin'

''It really comes down to having a certain amount of faith in your own taste,'' says guitar whiz Derek Trucks, about producing his own album. ''It really comes down to having a certain amount of faith in your own taste,'' says guitar whiz Derek Trucks, about producing his own album. (michael schmelling)
By Joan Anderman
Globe Staff / March 31, 2009

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Guitarist Derek Trucks, who turns 30 this year, is an 18-year veteran of the road. For the math-challenged, that puts him at the tender age of 11 when he started jamming with Buddy Guy and the Allman Brothers, a group he officially joined in 1999. (Truck's uncle Butch is the band's founding drummer.) The prodigal roots player formed his eponymous ... (Full article: 424 words)

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