“Since 4 years old I play and entertain people. I never wanted to do anything else "
In 1980 Tommy was first mentioned by the legendary guitarist Chet Atkins
Chet Atkins in 1999 awarded him the title of Certified Guitar Player with an ironic phrase "humble, uneducated, country-child. "
At the moment Tommy released 23 albums
Interesting facts During recording studio albums Tommy usually writes his own compositions on the first take Tommy has never played for a set list (pre-planned order of tracks) One of the techniques Tommy - is to create a vibrato effect by "bending" the guitar neck Tommy Emmanuel is also known for his virtuoso playing techniques artificial flageolets. Once in his youth he had heard this trick play on the record of Chet Atkins and several years could not understand how to do it, but one day he had a dream, like Chet shows him this trick Due to the special love Tommy percussion numbers, his guitar look pretty old. Masters of repairing its main Maton guitar multiple times Tommy is one of the most performing artists - more than 300 concerts a year In his 59 years, he has become a father. The third time!
Equipments Rack-case 4 standard heights Processor Alesis Midiverb II - 2 pcs. (the second one is a spare) Digital tuner Korg DTR-2000 is calibrated to La = 440 Hz Audiotech D-4 - 4 -channel DI-box Combo amp AER Compact 60
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