⬇️ LONNIE MACK ⬇️
(Lonnie McIntosh)
DISCOGRAPHY 1963-2014 (22CD/DVD)
(Lonnie McIntosh)
DISCOGRAPHY 1963-2014 (22CD/DVD)
BIOGRAPHY
In 1963 and early 1964 he recorded a succession of full-length electric
guitar instrumentals that combined blues stylism with fast-picking
techniques and a rock beat. The best-known of these are "Memphis",
"Wham!", and "Chicken Pickin'".
These instrumentals are said to have established the standard of virtuosity for a generation of rock guitarists, forming the leading edge of the "blues rock" guitar genre.
These instrumentals are said to have established the standard of virtuosity for a generation of rock guitarists, forming the leading edge of the "blues rock" guitar genre.
The pitch-bending tremolo arm found on some electric guitars reportedly
became known as the "whammy bar" in recognition of Mack's aggressive,
rapid manipulation use of the device in 1963's Wham!"......
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