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Richard Thompson

Broken Record with Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam and Justin Richmond

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Strumming Through the 60s: A Guitarist's Journey

This chapter explores the speaker's formative experiences with the guitar, starting at age ten and influenced by the vibrant rock and roll culture of the 1960s. It highlights key figures like Davey Graham and the evolution of musical styles, particularly the blending of blues with Celtic influences. Anecdotes about performances and the competitive London music scene reveal the dynamic interplay between technical mastery and creative expression during this iconic era.

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