Sassafrass
Song Lessons
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10m
Here’s one that got me into Del Beazley! I remember seeing him play this live with Dwight Kanae. Del and Dwight are a big part of me getting into music. This song, Sassafrass is a fun one to learn. Don’t forget to check out Del Beazley!
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