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Leroy "Roy" Buchanan (September 23, 1939 – August 14, 1988) was an American guitarist and blues rock musician. A pioneer of the Telecaster sound, [1] Buchanan worked as a sideman and as a solo artist, with two gold albums early in his career [2] and two later solo albums that made it to the Billboard chart.
The Snakestretchers was an American band assembled by Danny Gatton to play a PBS documentary on WNET in New York City, hosted by Bill Graham.The original band was Roy Buchanan (lead guitar), Dick Heintze (keyboards), Michael "Pokey" Walls (drums & vocals), [1] Chuck Tilley (vocals & rhythm guitar) and Danny Gatton on bass. [2]
Roy Buchanan is a 1972 album by American guitarist and blues musician Roy Buchanan. [1] It is his second album and first for Polydor. Critical reception
The Guitar Album is a 1974 double compilation album featuring live performances of popular guitarists. It features eighteen tracks from artists Eric Clapton, Roy Buchanan, Rory Gallagher, T-Bone Walker, Ellen McIlwaine, Link Wray, Stone the Crows, John McLaughlin and Area Code 615.
Hot Wires is a 1987 album by American guitarist and blues musician Roy Buchanan. [1] This was his third record for Alligator Records. [1] It was recorded by Justin Niebank and mixed by Niebank and Tim Hale with Brian Poer and David Axelbaum assisting. [2]
Live Stock is a 1975 live album by Roy Buchanan released on Polydor.The album documents a show consisting of blues standards and a few originals [1] played in New York City, with an additional song ("I'm Evil") added from a later show in Evanston, Illinois.
n November 1954, 29-year-old Sammy Davis Jr. was driving to Hollywood when a car crash left his eye mangled beyond repair. Doubting his potential as a one-eyed entertainer, the burgeoning performer sought a solution at the same venerable institution where other misfortunate starlets had gone to fill their vacant sockets: Mager & Gougelman, a family-owned business in New York City that has ...
Lindsay Planer, in a review on Allmusic, writes in a review that gives the album 4.5 out of 5 stars, "until Buchanan's catalog is given a thorough overhaul, Sweet Dreams: The Anthology (1992) is a satisfying overview of the man once dubbed 'The Best Unknown Guitarist in the World.'" [4] Mike Joyce of the Washington Post was most impressed with ...