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Roy Buchanan

Regarded as one of the greatest and most influential blues guitarists of all time, Roy Buchanan never achieved widespread fame in his own right, but his exciting brand of blues rock and guitar harmonics provided inspiration for everyone from John Lennon to Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, Robbie Robertson, Jerry Garcia, Gary Moore and Billy Gibbons. He was a pioneer of the Telecaster electric guitar and at one point he was even asked to join The Rolling Stones as replacement for Brian Jones but turned it down due to personal circumstances. The son of a sharecropper and Pentecostal pre...