Michael Hedges blazed new trails as a composer and an acoustic guitarist in the 1980s and 1990s. An examination of Hedges’ work, however, wouldn’t be complete without honoring Michael Manring, a virtuosic musician who added the incredible (and featured) sound of the fretless bass to many of Hedges’ haunting tracks.
Here’s a little look into how I stumbled upon Michael Hedges and Michael Manring, and why I hope you do too. Let me know your thoughts in the comments below.
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