America, The Primitive: 5 New Guitar Records That Would Make John Fahey Proud

Hans van der Linden (http://www.flickr.com/photos/herrhanz/)

John Fahey pioneered a musical style called American Primitivism (or American Primitive Guitar) in the 1950's, a sort of amalgamation of the various flavors of American guitar.  Head over to All Songs Considered to check out Lars Gotrich's picks of five contemporary records keeping Fahey's tradition alive.

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