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Ry Cooder lost an eye at four. A guitar helped him find his way back: “It gave me a place to go”

Cooder helped reshape the Rolling Stones’ guitar sound. But first, he had his own transformative encounters with Bukka White, Gary Davis and an unknown hillbilly flatpicker.

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Ry Cooder lost an eye at four. A guitar helped him find his way back: “It gave me a place to go”

Cooder helped reshape the Rolling Stones’ guitar sound. But first, he had his own transformative encounters with Bukka White, Gary Davis and an unknown hillbilly flatpicker.

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Ry Cooder lost an eye at four. A guitar helped him find his way back: “It gave me a place to go”

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