08/11/2023
An English guitarist named Richard moved to Nashville with he aim to make a name for himself in the music industry. After years of hard work perfecting the art of fingerpicking he lands a performance at The Chet Atkins Appreciation Society Convention. The major event of the convention is the Saturday night gala concert, where everyone dresses up. It's midsummer and Richard's is an informal set not at the gala concert, so he wears shorts and a golf shirt. He sits down to play and next to him is Tommy Emmanuel, a man who was voted the best acoustic guitarist in the world. Richard plays "The Entertainer" has the room stunned, the video is uploaded to YouTube, it goes viral, and this becomes his career defining performance. Watch video in comments below 👇