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Originally Posted by atari 2600
Haha John Fahey didn't invent open tunings. Although I like Fahey, let's face it that all he really did is play open tunings very simply and in an elementary way to great effect and artistry.
I was playing stuff that sounds like Fahey before I'd ever heard of John Fahey. Any contribution Fahey made through uncovering "new" chord forms in open and near-open tunings I found on my own before I ever listened to anything by him.
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Pfft. I wonder how much of Fahey you've heard to state that. Odd that someone is comparing Fahey to Hendrix, 'cause I was about to start a thread about a specific topic.