Craig Ventresco

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Craig Ventresco is an American guitarist renowned for his virtuosic revival of early 20th-century ragtime, jazz, and blues styles, often featured in film soundtracks and vintage music circles.

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instanceOf guitarist
musician
person
activeIn United States of America
surface form: United States
activePeriod 21st century
late 20th century
associatedWith San Francisco music scene
collaboratedWith Terry Zwigoff
genre blues
early jazz
ragtime
hasRole accompanist
solo performer
influencedBy country blues musicians
early 20th-century ragtime musicians
early jazz guitarists
instrument guitar
knownFor revival of early 20th-century American popular music
virtuosic guitar technique
nationality American
notableWork performances on the soundtrack of the film Crumb
occupation guitarist
performanceContext film soundtracks
vintage music circles
recordLabel independent labels
repertoire early jazz standards
pre-war blues songs
ragtime guitar pieces
styleCharacteristic complex ragtime-influenced arrangements
faithful recreation of early 20th-century guitar idioms
use of obscure early American popular tunes

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Crumb musicBy Craig Ventresco