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He was a fantastic guitar player....
Some of the best guitar playing I've ever seen.
I'm surprised no-one has mentioned the style that's sometimes called English folk guitar, as practised by Martin Carthy, Nic Jones, Martin Simpson, Jim Moray et al. There is some truly incredible playing in that sphere, and some very distinctive and idiomatic techniques.
And here's the original -- I don't think there is any live video of Nic before his accident, more's the pity.
And here's the original -- I don't think there is any live video of Nic before his accident, more's the pity.
Special mention should also perhaps be made of Stefan Grossman for the huge amount he has done over the years to promote and teach the works of Blind Blake, John Hurt, Gary Davis and many other great ragtime and blues guitarists.
In other news, how about some clawhammer guitar courtesy of the indecently talented Molly Tuttle:
I've always liked Renbourn and Jansch. Early Paul Simon when he was with Garfunkel, too.
fingerstyle lesson
Concert performance of the song
More Folk ones the better....
http://www.bradpriddy.com/paul_simon/travis.htm
http://www.bradpriddy.com/paul_simon/
Inspired loads of people, another favourite way ahead of his time.
Players now like Glenn Jones, Jack Rose etc owe everything to Fahey.
bruce LangHorne played on the album. Celebration for a grey day, and on some of the Dylan stuff.
dave van ronk music starts around 2.00
Jackson c frank
Jorma kaukonen from Jefferson airplane