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Lonnie McIntosh (July 18, 1941 – April 21, 2016), known as Lonnie Mack, was an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. He was influential in the development of blues rock music and rock guitar soloing . Mack emerged in 1963 with his breakthrough LP, The Wham of that Memphis Man.
Apr 23, 2016 · Lonnie Mack, the blues-rock pioneer who influenced an entire generation of guitarists like Stevie Ray Vaughan, Duane Allman, Eric Clapton and Keith Richards, died Thursday at a medical facility...
Apr 25, 2016 · No matter the genre, it was clear that Mack, who was born Lonnie McIntosh in West Harrison, Indiana, on July 18, 1941, was a guitarist’s guitarist. His first two singles, 1963’s “Memphis” and “Wham!,” laid the groundwork for blues-rock and influenced generations of players, including Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page, Jeff Beck, Duane Allman ...
Apr 23, 2016 · April 22, 2016. Lonnie Mack, a guitarist and singer whose impassioned, fast-picking style on the early 1960s instrumentals “Memphis” and “Wham!” became a model for the blues-rock lead-guitar...
July 18, 1941 in West Harrison, IN. Died. April 21, 2016 in Smithville, TN. Genre. Blues, Pop/Rock, R&B. Styles. Instrumental Rock, Modern Electric Blues, Rock & Roll, Early R&B. Also Known As. Lonnie McIntosh.
Apr 25, 2016 · Lonnie Mack, a guitarist and singer whose early 1960s instrumental hits "Memphis" and "Wham!" influenced a generation of guitarists and whose singular mix of blues, country and gospel inspired...
Apr 21, 2016 · Lonnie McIntosh (July 18, 1941 – April 21, 2016), known as Lonnie Mack, was an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. He was influential in the development of blues rock music and rock guitar soloing. Quick Facts Background information, Birth name ...