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Vampire Vultures - by John Fahey (Paperback)

Vampire Vultures - by  John Fahey (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>A wide range of memoir-like pieces, including interviews, letters, and verse, makes this collection a fitting companion to Fahey's <i>How Bluegrass Music Destroyed My Life</i>. Published posthumously, this volume rounds out the life of the legendary guitarist and composer, providing more backstory behind his creative ferocity. The stories provide a personal view into decades of his poignant insights into life and music.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><i>"Fahey's writing flickers with the same black humor and ambivalent mysticism that imbues his music." --Bill Meyer, music critic, </i> Chicago Reader</p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><strong>John Fahey</b></b> pioneered the steel-string acoustic guitar as a solo instrument and was a highly influential fingerstyle guitarist, serving as a model for guitarists ranging from Leo Kottke to Thurston Moore. He recorded more than 30 albums over the course of his lifetime. He was ranked 35th on <i>Rolling Stone</i>'s "The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time" list.</p>

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