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Edward Earl Hazel (April 10, 1950 – December 23, 1992) was an American guitarist and singer in early funk music who played lead guitar with Parliament-Funkadelic. [1] [2] Hazel was a posthumous inductee to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, inducted in 1997 with fifteen other members of Parliament-Funkadelic. [3]
Apr 10, 2024 · Seventy-four years ago today, guitarist Eddie Hazel was born into this world. As a member of George Clinton ‘s Parliament-Funk crew, Hazel was responsible for some of funk’s most memorable...
Dec 23, 1992 · Edward Earl Hazel (April 10, 1950 – December 23, 1992) While there have been more technically flashy players in the ranks of the P-Funk guitar army, Eddie Hazel is considered by most (including this writer) to be the greatest guitarist to be involved with the Funk Mob.
Eddie Hazel died at the age of 52 in 1992 from liver failure. “Maggot Brain” was played at his funeral. He may continue to unjustly fly under the radar, but he still soars.
Jul 22, 2021 · Virtuoso rock star Jimi Hendrix died in 1970, leaving legions of guitarists – especially Black musicians like guitar phenom Eddie Hazel – wondering how to take up and extend his legacy.
Jul 31, 2021 · The Odyssey of Funkadelic and Eddie Hazel. Released 50 years ago, Maggot Brain gave a psychedelic groove to psychic pain. July 31, 2021 Jason Gross. Funkadelic’s 1971 masterpiece Maggot Brain is 50 (Art: Ron Hart)
Game, Dames and Guitar Thangs is the debut album by Parliament-Funkadelic lead guitarist Eddie Hazel. The album was released on July 25, 1977. It was Hazel's only album until his death in 1992, when it was followed by several posthumous releases.
Edward Earl "Eddie" Hazel (April 10, 1950 – December 23, 1992) was an American guitarist. He is most famous for working with Parliament - Funkadelic. "Maggot Brain" by Parliament-Funkadelic is one of Hazel's most famous songs and has a ten-minute guitar solo.
Dec 23, 1992 · Funkadelic guitarist who pioneered an innovative funk-metal sound in the early '70s. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1960s - 1990s. Born. April 10, 1950 in Brooklyn, NY. Died. December 23, 1992 in Plainfield, NJ.
Virtuoso rock star Jimi Hendrix died in 1970, leaving legions of guitarists – especially Black musicians like guitar phenom Eddie Hazel – wondering how to take up and extend his legacy.
