Dave Van Ronk
Duck Baker-Modern Fingerstyle for the Ages
I’m pretty much obsessed with guitar technique, especially fingerstyle, so I was excited to get a chance to hear the legendary Duck Baker perform and catch one of his teaching workshops.
Duck Baker jumped on the instrumental guitar circuit in the early 1970s, at a time when the glow was still warm on the 1960s heyday [...]
Acoustic Guitar, Dave Van Ronk, Duck Baker, Fingerstyle Blues, Fingerstyle Guitar, Folk Blues, Modern Fingerstyle Players, Ragtime Guitar
Dave Van Ronk, the Real Folk Blues
In my early teens, a friend gave me a Dave Van Ronk album. Seeing that I was into guitar, this young wiseman wanted to assure himself I understood what the combination of Acoustic Guitar and Voice was really capable of. Through Van Ronk I quickly found Blind Lemon Jefferson, Reverend Gary Davis and Leadbelly. My [...]
Acoustic Guitar, Dave Van Ronk, Fingerpicking, Fingerstyle Blues, Folk Blues, Great Fingerstyle Players
