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Crossroads is a 1986 American musical drama film inspired by the legend of blues musician Robert Johnson.Starring Ralph Macchio, Joe Seneca and Jami Gertz, the film was written by John Fusco and directed by Walter Hill and features an original score by Ry Cooder featuring classical guitar by William Kanengiser and harmonica by Sonny Terry.
- $5,839,000 (US)
- March 14, 1986
- Mark Carliner
- Ry Cooder
Nov 4, 2021 · That Time Ralph Macchio Beat Steve Vai in the ‘Crossroads’ Guitar Battle. As we celebrate the 60th birthday (Nov. 4) of actor Ralph Macchio, most will remember him getting his leg swept in the ...
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Oct 11, 2023 · Steve Charlton. October 11, 2023. Shredder Steve Vai and actor Ralph Macchio had the most epic guitar battle in rock history onscreen in the finale of Crossroads, blending blues, metal and classical. However, behind the scenes there was a lot going on for the actors, and it actually took Vai to quite a dark place.
- Steve Charlton
Apr 30, 2019 · published 30 April 2019. You probably remember Steve Vai's legendary cameo, but the man behind much of the real guitar work in 'Crossroads' is often overlooked. In early 1984, director Walter Hill contacted Arlen Roth—guitarist, columnist and co-creator of the Hot Licks instructional video series—about a new film he was about to make ...
Steve Vai vs Ralph Macchio Epic Guitar Battle Crossroads is a 1986 American coming-of-age musical drama film inspired by the legend of blues musician Robert Johnson. Starring Ralph Macchio, Joe Seneca and Jami Gertz, the film was written by John Fusco and directed by Walter Hill and features an original score featuring Ry Cooder and Steve Vai on the soundtrack's guitar, and harmonica by Sonny ...