Roy Buchanan Called "maybe the greatest rock guitar picker alive in the world" by Rolling Stone in 1971 Roy Buchanan never got his due. Not even, I discovered today, here on the MOG. A fact I hope to somewhat correct over the next few days with a series of posts. Legend has it he turned down invitations to be Brian Jones replacement in The Rolling Stones and to play with Clapton in Derek ...
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Roy Buchanan 2nd in a series. See my first Roy post for more info. and a fistfull of links! This song has Roy playing electric guitar, his much more typical approach than the acoustical work in the song on my first post. The title of this album, A street Called Straight, is a refference to Roy's substance abuse issues and his attempts at that time to beat them.
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Roy Buchanan 5th in a series, (Posts 1, 2, 3, 4) where I'm taking the easy way out on the life story and just giving the batch of links below for more info for you all to peruse if interested. Suffice it to say Roy is one of the all time great players. Unfortunately my digital collection of Roy is limited and I don't have available the cover of Hey Joe he did, but here's another Hendrix tun...
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Roy Buchanan I think this is it for me with this series. Over the last couple days I aimed to give this unheralded guitar god some deserved representation here on the MOG (Post 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6), but all I have had to work from are cuts from Roy's "Atlantic Sessions" , which was sort of the midpoint of his career. (maybe, I'll correct that soon) Now, I'm hoping another Mogger or two can he...
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Roy Buchanan6th in a series, (Posts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5) where I'm taking the easy way out on the life story and just giving the batch of links below for more info for you all to peruse if interested. Suffice it to say Roy is one of the all time great players. Here Roy goes off on Joe Walsh's, Turn to Stone. Seems Roy opened for Joe some on tour (see Scotfree's comment on post 5). Links for this ser...
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| 2 Amazing Grace |
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| 3 Delta Woman |
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| 4 The Messiah Will Come Again |
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| 5 Malaguena |
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