Janis, Focus, Fingerstyle guitar, Thijs van Leer, Jan Akkerman

Welcome to my 619th solo fingerstyle guitar arrangement video on UA-cam, "Janis" by Focus. Written by the great guitarist Jan Akkerman, this is one more childhood favorite arranged for solo guitar! I catually got to play with Thijs van Leer in the late 80's and this is also a special thank you to him... #fingerstyle #fingerstyleguitar #solojazzguitar #JanAkkerman #ThijsvanLeer #focus #hocuspocus
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[@davidpaice7796]

Beautiful Jake! Jan wrote it as an ode to Janis Joplin. 😊

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