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Fusco dropped out of school at the age of 16 to travel the Mississippi Delta and become a blues musician. That journey inspired his first screenplay, "Crossroads," which has become a cult classic...
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Apr 17, 2023 · John’s been making waves as a blues organist and vocalist for the past few years, delivering some of the most interesting roots-drenched tunes you’ve ever heard while fronting his band, the X-Road Riders.
Here's an example: After he dropped out of school, Fusco traveled the American South in search of Delta blues musicians who’d never had a top-10 record but were pioneers and...
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An American award-winning screenwriter of motion pictures and television. He is also a novelist, Spanish Mustang conservationist, martial artist, TV series c...
Jul 23, 2018 · Blues Rock Review caught up with Fusco to discuss his love of the blues, new music, the possibility of a Crossroads sequel, and more. What drew you to the blues? Going back to my younger days when I was about 13 or 14 I was introduced to the Allman Brothers by my older sister.
John Fusco On ‘Young Guns,’ ‘The Forbidden Kingdom’ & ‘The Highwaymen’. By Brock Swinson. April 22 , 2019. share: As a teenager, John Fusco made an unlikely transition from living on the road as a blues musician to getting accepting at NYU Film School.