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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" guitar sound, including "Rebel-'Rouser", "Peter Gunn", and "Because They're Young". [6]
May 1, 2024 · The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member was known for instrumental rave-ups like 'Rebel-'Rouser' and 'Peter Gunn'. He influenced many guitarists and collaborated with George Harrison, John Fogerty, and Dan Auerbach.
The master of twang! Eddy had 5 Top 40 hits between 1958 and 1963, I think this track was one of the first, in 1958.
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May 1, 2024 · Duane Eddy, who broke new ground in pop music in the 1950s with a reverberant, staccato style of guitar playing that became known as twang, died on Tuesday in Franklin, Tenn. He was 86. The...
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May 1, 2024 · The musician, known for his distinctive "twangy" style and hits like "Peter Gunn" and "Rebel Rouser," passed away on April 30, 2024. He was a major influence on generations of guitarists and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994.
May 2, 2024 · Guitarist Duane Eddy, best known for twangy riffs on hits such as “Rebel Rouser” and “Cannonball,” has died at the age of 86, it has been reported. A representative for Eddy confirmed to...
The American guitarist, who influenced The Beatles, Bruce Springsteen and Blondie, passed away on 30 April from cancer. He was a Grammy-winning artist and a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee.