Michael Grey uses an amazing variety of music to influence his compositions. He shared some of these with us in his class this past Sunday. This tune is a great example of world influence. By the way, you can watch his class recording (in the Guest Instructor's Library) and play along with this tune!
Gerrard Street Hey Ride: https://open.spotify.com/embed/track/3BWfmQCEaPclmgdvkaw1GI
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