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Vol. 4 - The Great San Bernadino Birthday Party and Other Excursions

By John Fahey

Label: Takoma
Released: 2000
Track listing: 1) The Great San Bernadino Birthday Party 2) Knott

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John Fahey: Vol. 4 - The Great San Bernadino Birthday Party and Other Excursions

by Glenn Astarita
December 1, 2000

Vol. 4 - The Great San Bernadino Birthday Party and Other Excursions represents archival material culled from the early to mid-60’s by legendary acoustic guitar pioneer John Fahey who melded traditional Americana type themes with a deeply personalized vernacular. On the nineteen-minute title track, the guitarist combines grassroots style picking with odd tunings, unorthodox phrasing and ...

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