2024

‘King of Twang’ guitarist Duane Eddy sadly died April 30, 2024.

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Duane Eddy (April 26, 1938 – April 30, 2024) was an American rock and roll guitarist. In the late 1950s and early 1960s, he had a string of hit records produced by Lee Hazlewood, which were noted for their characteristically “twangy” sound, including “Rebel-‘Rouser”, “Peter Gunn”, and “Because They’re Young”. He had sold 12 million records by 1963. Duane Eddy, often dubbed as “The King of Twang,” stands as one of the most influential figures…
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