Twelve-Year-Old plays ZZ TOP Classic...LaGrange!!

Conrad Oberg, visually impaired self-taught guitar and piano player, performs one of his all time favorites..La Grange!! Conrad is playing with his band, The One Elevens, with Chad Alger on drums and Michael Oberg on bass. We've received LOTS of requests for electric guitar songs, so we hope that you like this one. PLEASE subscribe if you do!!
copyright 2007 Conrad Oberg


www.conradoberg.com


Conrad Oberg was born three and a half months prematurely in the Summer of 1994. Weighing only one and a half pounds at birth, Conrad was left with no eyesight in his left eye and only 15% of the vision in his right. At age two, Conrad taught himself to play the piano, and again taught himself the guitar at age ten. Conrad has been performing solo live performances since he was four years-old, and has been fortunate enough to meet and/or perform with some of the greats of the entertainment industry. Conrad has been performing with his own band "The One Elevens" for the past two years, playing his own brand of blues,roots, and rock music. For more information, photos and booking contacts please check out his website....and please remember to SUBSCRIBE!!

www.conradoberg.com


Conrad's musical influences are varied and include: Ray Charles, Pinetop Perkins, Charles Brown, Dr. John, Edgar Winter, Reese Wymans, Jerry Lee Lewis, Fats Domino, Stevie Wonder, Stevie Ray Vaughan, T-Bone Walker, Robert Johnson, Son House, Muddy Waters,John Hammond Jr., Johnny Winter, Jimi Hendrix, Billy Gibbons, Rory Gallagher, Eric Johnson, Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, B.B. King, Steve Morse,Elton John, Blind Lemon Jefferson, Blind Willie McTell, Jeff Healy, Joe Walsh, Allan Collins, Gary Rossington, Albert King, Albert Collins, Alvin Youngblood Hart, Skip James, Buddy Guy, Freddie King, George Thorogood, John Fogerty, Pete Townsend, Keith Richards, Peter Frampton, EVH, Ted Nugent, Cat Stevens, Brian May, J.B. Lenoir, Hound Tog Taylor, Buddy Holly, Chuck Berry and Bukka White . He will continue to post videos in the coming months, many in the style of his musical heroes that he's listed!

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[bighitter805]

what kind of guitar are you using

[conradoberg]

This is a late 80s American Strat with Lindy Fralin pick ups.

[ColonelK0rn]

Pfft, with skill that you have, I'm surprised your neighbors aren't asking you for autographs. I'd love to be your neighbor!

Keep up the playing man, let your soul speak through your hands. Is that a Mexican Strat you're playing in this video?

[conradoberg]

Its an '87 American Strat. Thanks for the comment!

[muschibyte]

im so glad that im not your neighbour

[conradoberg]

LOL! We feel sorry for them sometimes also. Then we get over it and turn the amps back up to 11.

[thesnake619]

lol good job. now all u need to do is wait for the beards to grow in =D. Good Proformance and hope u have a good future in your music.

[evergreenrocks]

the "hia hia hia " was not necessary my friend. the rest was kick ass!!!

[cawilliams188]

@conradoberg thats the way to play

[fallensoul45]

This kids a badass he is jamming out and singing and I love it. Keep it up dude I been playing for 5 years and you beat me at guitar. I look forward to seeing you famous.

[jarhead1857]

Good fun =)

[smileelaura]

wow, it's amazing how you're 979838648646 times better than I am. and i've got good vision. and you're self taught.

that's really good, greattt job! :D

[bootlegger3408]

Conrad, I actuall feel the soul you put into that palying, hell yea keep it up......

[justaman6972]

i have an extra cornea if he wants it. sounded sweet! keep going!

[MsMarissa555]

omg he plays all of my favorite songs!!! Awesome man

[mapleloaf67]

oh my fucking god i'm 54 I am zz topped by a ... well by you that was perfect as far as I can hear rock on reggae 12 year...

[tovasdad]

and another blues man is born , good job young man

[frostbittencanadian]

Awesome job young man!!

keep up the good work.......

and yes, more cow bell!!!