Douglas John Ford ( born 26 January 1945 , Casino ) is an Australian rock guitarist and songwriter since the mid-1960s . He was lead guitarist of rock n roll group , the Missing Links ( 1965 – 66 ) , then during 1968 – 72 , he joined the pop-rock band , the Masters Apprentices . He established a writing partnership with that group 's lead singer , Jim Keays . Ford participated in some of the reunions of the Masters Apprentices from 1988 to 1991 and 1997 . At the ARIA Music Awards of 1998 the group were inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame
ARIA Music Awards of 1998
ARIA Music Awards of 1998
Doug Ford (musician)