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American folk guitarist
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Male
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1 October 1953(United States of America)
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The details
Biography
Introduction
Glenn Jones (born October 1, 1953) is an American guitarist, He is most recognized for his work in the experimental rock group Cul de Sac.
History
At the age of fourteen Jones picked up playing the acoustic guitar, which he purchased after hearing Axis: Bold as Love. During the early seventies, Jones discovered American Primitivism and became influenced by Robbie Basho and John Fahey. It wasn't until he was asked by Robin Amos to join Shut-Up that he began playing an electric guitar. In 1989, he founded Cul de Sac with Amos in Boston, Massachusetts.
Discography
- This Is the Wind That Blows It Out: Solos for 6 & 12 String Guitar (2004, Strange Attractors)
- Against Which the Sea Continually Beats (2007, Strange Attractors)
- Barbecue Bob in Fishtown (2009, Strange Attractors)
- The Wanting (2011, Thrill Jockey)
- My Garden State (2013, Thrill Jockey)
- Fleeting (2016, Thrill Jockey) released 3/18/2016