Turn the clock back 50 years and you weren't a proper electric guitarist unless you had a generous quiff and a twang-heavy tone drenched in Grand Canyon-sized reverb. This was at least partly down to ...

Duane Eddy, the twangy, Grammy-winning rock guitarist who had Top 10 instrumental hits including “Rebel Rouser” and “Forty Miles of Bad Road” and scored with a version of Henry Mancini’s “Peter Gunn,” ...

FILE - Duane Eddy performs during the Americana Music Honors and Awards show, Sept. 18, 2013, in Nashville, Tenn. Eddy, a pioneering guitar hero whose reverberating electric sound on instrumentals ...

Duane Eddy, the most commercially successful instrumental artist in the history of rock 'n' roll, has died. He was 86. The Grammy-winning guitarist died peacefully on Tuesday, surrounded by family in ...

Duane Eddy, the pioneering guitarist and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, has died. He was 86. According to the Arizona Republic, Eddy "died peacefully on April 30, surrounded by family members in ...

Duane Eddy was inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994 on the strength of a career he launched in 1958 with the million-selling instrumental “Rebel Rouser.” The most commercially successful ...

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Plans are in the early stages to create a monument in the City of Corning to help build awareness that pioneering guitarist Duane Eddy was born in the Crystal City. Eddy died April 30, 2024, at the ...

Duane Eddy, a pioneering guitar hero whose reverberating electric sound on instrumentals such as “Rebel Rouser” and “Peter Gunn” helped put the twang in early rock ‘n’ roll and influenced George ...