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At age 15 he discovered guitar. Preferring to learn on acoustic for the fundamentals Randall became able to play parties. His ability to hold a tune made playing easier as literary ideas stuck to him like glue. He naturally took to a formal liberal arts education if for no other reason than to fuel his own creative language arts/music interests and development. As he got older he became intrigued by the literary ideas associated with blues, folk and bluegrass music. Randall eventually meandered into his own comfortable style. In the early 1990's he started writing his own lyrics and acoustic guitar music and played on many occasions in Eugene, Oregon. During this period he was invited to play his first paid gig at Lane Community College for an Earth Day celebration in 1993. Next he organized a group of performers and served as the band leader for a private party celebrating recent graduates of the University of Oregon Landscape and Architecture department which went over well. His f...