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Jeff and I talk to John about his screenwriting journey from breaking in to his smash hit Young guns. John Fusco has written and produced popular features an...
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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...
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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...
John Fusco was raised in the small town of Prospect, Connecticut, leaving home and high school early to travel the American south as a blues musician and blue collar laborer.
Jul 23, 2018 · Fusco has always had a passion for the blues and now he’s sharing it with the world as he’s been actively recording new music. Blues Rock Review caught up with Fusco to discuss his love of the blues, new music, the possibility of a Crossroads sequel, and more.
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. Thanks to his intriguing background, he soon found himself the interest of mentors like Waldo Salt (Midnight Cowboy, Serpico) and Ring Lardner Jr. (MASH, Cloak and Dagger).
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Mar 8, 2021 · Fusco dropped out of school at the age of 16 to travel the Mississippi Delta as a blues musician. That journey inspired his first screenplay, Crossroads, which has become a cult classic with musicians.
