How a wealthy Chicago kid earned respect in South Side bars, became a protégé of black blues masters and turned their lessons into a lifetime of guitar scholarship.
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JJ Cale swore his guitar was “full of mistakes.” Those misfired notes helped invent a genre. Here is how getting it wrong makes your playing right.
The early 1960s saw a wave of young British musicians enamored with the raw power and soul of American blues.…