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“I was interested in a whole range of music that I used to play, popular music -- particularly American music -- that I heard a lot of when I was a teenager," "I think at a certain point it dawned on me that myself playing this music wasn't very convincing. It was more convincing when we played music that came from our own stock of tradition. ... I certainly feel a lot more comfortable playing so-called Celtic music.”

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John Renbourn

John Renbourn, a renowned British guitarist, was born on August 8, 1944, and passed away on March 26, 2015. He made significant contributions to the folk guitar genre with his unique playing style and interpretations of traditional music. more

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