The Fingerpicking Blues of Mississippi John Hurt (2004)

Genres - Music  |   Sub-Genres - Instrumental Music, Biography  |   Run Time - 90 min.  |   Countries - United States  |   MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Perry Seibert

The instructional video The Fingerpicking Blues of Mississippi John Hurt features guitarist and singer John Sebastian (The Lovin' Spoonful) breaking down the songs played by Hurt in order to show the viewer how to replicate Hurt's style. Included among the songs he covers are "Spike Dricer's Blues," "Richland Woman Blues," "Candy Man," and "Avalon Blues."

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blues-music, career-retrospective, guitar, music-lessons, musical-instrument