Danny Gatton - Solos & improvisation (compilation)

#DannyGatton (1945 –1994) was an American guitarist who fused #blues, #rockabilly, #jazz, and #country. Danny was born in Washington, D.C. son of a rhythm guitarist, Gatton started playing at the age of nine. 1960–1964 he played jazz guitar with the Offbeats, then worked as a session musician in Nashville. When he returned to Washington, he recorded his debut album, American Music in1975, followed by Redneck Jazz with #BuddyEmmons as a guest. He founded the band the #Redneck Explosion. He toured and played with singers such as #RogerMiller, #RobertGordon and many other artists. Gatton played a 1953 Fender #Telecaster with #JoeBarden pickups and Fender Super 250Ls, or Nickel Plated Steel (.010 to .046 with a .015 for the G) strings. Fender has made replicas of his customized Tele.
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