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Lou, putting on a second record — Robert Johnson now.

  • LOUThis is Robert Johnson.
  • LOUHe died in 1938. He recorded twenty-nine songs.
  • LOUThat is the entire body of work.
  • LOUTwenty-nine songs and he changed every guitar player who ever heard him.

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Jesse, listening to the first notes. He stops breathing.

  • JESSE
  • JESSE…Lou.
  • JESSEHe plays like the guitar is angry at him.
  • LOUHe plays like he made a deal, kid.

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Jesse, looking at the green guitar leaning against the wall. The pickups faintly glowing.

  • JESSE(very quiet)I think I made a deal too.
  • LOUNo, Jesse.
  • LOUYou inherited one.

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Sunny, with Dev now. They have walked across the warehouse to a corner with a window. They are sitting on a stack of milk crates, drinking coffee out of mugs, watching the light change.

  • DEVSo why did you join Lou's band.
  • SUNNYI didn't join. I just stopped leaving.
  • DEV…That's a better way to be in a band.
  • SUNNYI think so.
Issue 7 — Page 3 · Time Traveler — Scouter