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Strange played guitar on numerous Beach Boys hits, including "Sloop John B" and the Pet Sounds album. He also played guitar for Nancy Sinatra, Jan & Dean, The Ventures, Willie Nelson, The Everly Brothers, Wanda Jackson, Randy Newman, and Nat King Cole, among others.
Apr 14, 2015 · Strange played with Bob Wills & the Texas Playboys in the early 1950s. Strange was session leader/guitarist for Clairol’s 1965 “Summer Blonde” ads. That’s Billy’s guitar playing you hear on The Munsters ‘ theme song. Love ‘s “ Andmoreagain ” from Forever Changes includes Strange’s guitar.
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- 1964
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Jul 23, 2019 · Listen free to Billy Strange – Mr. Guitar (Saturday Night, Maria Elena and more). 12 tracks (27:55). Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at Last.fm.
Billy Strange. AllMusic Rating. User Rating (0) Your Rating. STREAM OR BUY: Release Date. 1964. Duration. 28:36. Genre. Pop/Rock. Styles. Alternative/Indie Rock, Cocktail. Discography Timeline. See Full Discography. English Hits of '65 (1965) Strange Country (1966) Railroad Man [1991] (1991) User Reviews. New Releases. Discover. Articles.
Strange was a top L.A. session guitarist in the 1960s, and also worked as an arranger for Nancy Sinatra and Dean Martin (he also wrote a hit for Chubby Checker, "Limbo Rock"). He also released instrumental recordings that gave a folk-country-easy listening treatment to country, folk, and pop tunes.