Walmart has become an unexpected platform for showcasing unknown musical talent. Today, we’d like to introduce you to an amazing story that all started with an impromptu performance with a tiny red guitar.
As Clay and Zac walked through Walmart, their spontaneous video caught the attention of many. The two young men, inspired by a toy guitar they found in the store, decided to create a unique performance. With their phone recording, they skillfully played the riff of Stevie Ray Vaughan’s popular song “Pride and Joy.” The video gained so much popularity that Walmart reached out to them.
In a Walmart store, Clay and Zac stumbled upon a toy guitar, sparking their creativity. With a simple phone recording, the duo treated shoppers to an unexpected and impressive performance of Stevie Ray Vaughan’s “Pride and Joy.” The video quickly went viral, prompting Walmart to get in touch with the talented pair. You can the spontaneous performance below:
Shelburn’s mastery of the toy guitar was truly astounding, effortlessly strumming and picking with the skill and confidence of a seasoned musician. His vocals were smooth and infused with a bluesy flair, showcasing his style and charisma.
The fact that he could produce such incredible music from a toy guitar garnered widespread attention, leading to the video going viral. The video gained so much traction that Walmart’s management caught wind of it and extended an invitation to Shelburn and his partner to perform at a showcase event for their employees. Clay and Zac graced the massive stage with their toy guitar, captivating the packed venue with their performance.
Since its upload on YouTube, the video has rapidly gained popularity, reaching an impressive 8.6 million views. A viewer praised their talent, saying, “You really blew my mind.. that’s the best version of this song… And you made me realize that I don’t use more slides when I play the blues… And to play one of the best blues on that kind of guitar is awesome.”