Roy Buchanan
Born:
09/23/1939
City:
Ozark
Region:
AR
Country:
USA
Died:
08/14/1988
Years Active:
1954-1988
Genre(s):
Instruments:
Bass, Guitar, Vocals
Notable Equipment:
Associated Artists:
Image Credit:
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Roy Buchanan was an American guitarist and blues musician. A pioneer of the Telecaster sound, Buchanan was a sideman and solo artist, with two gold albums early in his career and two later solo albums charting on the Billboard chart. Despite never having achieved stardom, he is still considered a highly influential guitar player. Ranked #57 on the Rolling Stone list "100 Greatest Guitarists of all Time," Guitar Player praised him as having one of the "50 Greatest Tones of all Time."
Concerts
| Event |
Date |
Venue | City | Region | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC5 | 12/31/1972 | Grande Ballroom | Detroit | Michigan | USA |
| Roy Buchanan | 04/21/1973 | Ford Auditorium | Detroit | Michigan | USA |
| Springfield Oaks Music Fair | 05/26/1974 | Springfield Oaks County Park | Davisburg | Michigan | USA |
| Roy Buchanan | 04/24/1976 | U-D Memorial Building | Detroit | Michigan | USA |
| Roy Buchanan | 01/13/1988 | Harpos | Detroit | Michigan | USA |