Crossroads guitar duel (extended version)

Crossroads is a 1986 musical dramedy film starring Ralph Macchio, Joe Seneca and Jami Gertz, inspired by the legend of blues musician Robert Johnson. The film was written by John Fusco and directed by Walter Hill and featured an original score featuring Ry Cooder and Steve Vai on the soundtrack’s guitar, and harmonica by Sonny Terry. Vai also appears in the film as the devil’s guitar player in the climactic guitar duel. Fusco was a traveling blues musician prior to attending NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts w
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