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Michael Hedges

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Also known as Michael Alden Hedges

American guitarist (1953–1997)

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1953-12-31
Active to
1997-12-02
fingerstyle guitarfolknew age

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Michael Adam Hedges (December 31, 1953 – December 2, 1997) was an American composer and acoustic guitarist born in Sacramento, CA. He studied classical guitar at Phillips University in Enid, Oklahoma. He is widely considered to be one of the greatest and most influential solo acoustic guitarists of all time. His music features his own unique performing style which features harmonics, fingerpicking, knocking and slapping. Michael Hedges was a conservatory <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Mich

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Official website
www.nomadland.com
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birth name
Michael Alden Hedges
name in native language
Michael Hedges
date of birth
1953-12-31
date of death
1997-12-02
start of work period
1974-00-00
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