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No guru, no method, no teacher: Archie Fisher remembers Bert Jansch

Archie Fisher was playing a gig in Cardiff a few weeks ago when three young Bert Jansch aficionados turned up to hear the man who taught Jansch to play the guitar. Speaking to them between songs ...
Los Angeles Times

He’s modest, but he’s still influential 40 years later

Bert Jansch should be accustomed to younger musicians standing in awe of him. After all, it was 40 years ago when no less than Donovan paid homage to the folk guitarist-singer with the songs “Bert’s ...
NPR

A Year After Death, Revisiting Jansch's 'Heartbreak'

Legendary British folk guitarist and singer Bert Jansch died a little over a year ago. A re-release of a mid-career album Heartbreak — originally recorded back in 1981 — is just out. Weekends on All ...
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No guru, no method, no teacher: Archie Fisher remembers Bert Jansch

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