Mark Lindblom

Anacostia Delta isn’t just music, it’s D.C.’s electric heartbeat. Shaped by the twang of a Telecaster guitar, it grew into a style the city didn’t even know it was inventing.

 

This comic traces that hidden lineage. How a raw street sound became a D.C. legacy, passed from player to player until Roy Buchanan and Danny Gatton forged it into something the world had never heard. A story hiding in plain sight.

 

A legacy most Washingtonians never knew was theirs.

 

Step inside the origin of the Anacostia Delta.