John Fahey - The Voice Of The Turtle (180 g) radiodread ” notes Popstache

” notes Popstache

(Bahamas 1969)

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Resistance to five centuries of colonisation that left no room for any kind of tolerance

yet elegant and graceful"

John Fahey - The Voice Of The Turtle (180 g) radiodread ” notes PopstacheBorn on February 28 1939 in Takoma Park, Maryland, USA, John Fahey was an acoustic guitar pioneer, who studied folklore and the techniques of the bluesmen. He is the man who introduced stream of consciousness into folk music and turned folk into classical music, and then made it cross the boundaries of Western and Eastern music. The spiritual father of the "American primitive guitar", Fahey turned the guitar solo into a metaphysical exercise. He set