Best known as the maestro behind the obscure 1967 psych-folk LP South Atlantic Blues and the 1971 Broadway rock musical Soon, singer/songwriter Scott Fagan is also the father of Magnetic Fields mastermind Stephin Merritt. Born in New York in 1945 to a saxophone-playing father and a dancer mother, the innately musical Fagan spent his formative years with his mother in an arts colony in the Virgin Islands. In the mid-'60s, after gigging around the country and honing his chops (he even landed a few gigs with Jimi Hendrix)