1.   And he plays a pretty mean guitar and harmonica to go with it.

2.   Brooks is a self-assured strutter who knows rock and blues and plays a mean lead guitar.

3.   Wielding a mean guitar and cornet, the Mississippi singer likes to sing the folk blues above all.

4.   He just wants to be remembered as a good guy who played a mean guitar.

5.   He puts poetry to music and plays a mean acoustic guitar.