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Originally Posted by atsonicpark
I'm not listing Fahey because he really doesn't sound like folk music and he hated folk music and says he should not be included with them at all. Even though obviously he has some stylistic similarities to folk music, I felt that mentioning Robbie Basho made more sense, because he has the American Primitive Guitar sound of Fahey mixed with some more classical folk singing and songwriting.
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He didn't
hate folk music, he just didn't like most of the people playing it when it was super popular in the 60's, mostly because he felt that all that hippie stuff was mainstream posing, and lacked the historical perspective that he had come to expect from it.