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Leroy "Roy" Buchanan (September 23, 1939 – August 14, 1988) was an American guitarist and blues musician. A pioneer of the Telecaster sound, Buchanan worked as a sideman and as a solo artist, with two gold albums early in his career and two later solo albums that made it to the Billboard chart.
Aug 14, 2023 · Roy Buchanan’s death is still the subject of fierce debate. Officially ruled a suicide, he was found hanging in a cell at Fairfax jail in Virginia, his shirt tied around his neck, on August 14, 1988.
Our Top 10 Roy Buchanan Songs list presents the best Roy Buchanan Songs like "Sweet Dreams," "Roy's Bluz," "Pete's Blues" and many more.
1939 - 1988. Roy Buchanan has long been considered one of the finest, yet criminally overlooked guitarists of the blues rock genre whose lyrical leads and use of harmonics would later influence such guitar greats as Jeff Beck, Robbie Robertson, ZZ Top.
Feb 12, 2024 · Leroy (Roy) Buchanan was a guitar innovator whose skill inspired an aptly titled documentary, The Best Unknown Guitarist in the World. For more than thirty years, the guitarist melded blues, country, jazz, and rock music into a unique sound.
He pioneered numerous techniques, from the pinched harmonic (or “squealer”) to his manipulation of the Telecaster’s simplified tone and volume controls to produce wah-wah effects that predated pedals by a decade. Buchanan’s techniques stunned, puzzled and intimidated other players.
The master guitarist whose unprecedented technique made him a blues hero in the 1970s. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1950s - 1980s. Born. September 23, 1939 in Ozark, AR. Died. August 14, 1988 in Fairfax, VA.
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