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John Fahey

"Well when I made my first record I thought it would be a good joke to have me on one side, have the lable say John Fahey on one side, and this guy Blind Joe Death on the other side."

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"Well when I made my first record I thought it would be a good joke to have me on one side, have the lable say John Fahey on one side, and this guy Blind Joe Death on the other side."

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"From a social perspective, I am looking for friends, not acolytes."
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"When I play, I very quickly put myself into a light hypnotic trance and compose while playing, drawing directly from the emotions."
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"I just want to be treated like an average guy."
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"I had a big background in listening to classical music and I started trying to compose, like I was playing the guitar but I heard an orchestra in my head."
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"The other thing in composition is opening up the unconscious."
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"I thought I'd be wasting my time to go to commercial record companies and make demos for them, because don't forget, I was doing what I was doing and nobody understood what I was doing."
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"Regarding fame, fortune and Oregon I do wish I had more money."
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"As for fame, it can go to your head and you can become full of yourself."
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"But I say these things in an objective dispassionate manner because, you know, and I can't explain why, but being one of the greatest guitarists in the world simply is not very important to me."
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"Well I was on the one hand, the more I played the guitar the more I began to really love the guitar and to love virtually any kind of music that anybody played well on guitar."
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