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If you did any research into his vast discography last month, youll have noticed a dramatic change in sound from the country twang of his redneck jazz explosion to the more straightahead jazz on new york stories, to the rockabilly edge on cruisin deuces, or the more bluesbased playing on relentless. A virtuoso guitar player who could easily play nearly any type of music, danny was focusing more on jazz throughout the last few years of his life prior to his sudden death. Redneck jazz explosion recorded live december 31, 1978 vinyl 1995. Danny gatton made his name as a performer in the washington, d. Emmons, like gatton a musical omnivore, had for two decades been one of nashvilles premier musicians, and when the two joined forces for the first time, the synergy was amazing and the. Danny gatton has often been called the worlds greatest unknown guitarist because he never got the recognition he deserved in his short life. Danny gatton discography home of country,rock, blues,pop. Redneck jazz 1999 danny gatton download redneck jazz hot.
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There is an extensive, well written and researched account of this period in the liner notes of the redneck jazz explosion cd. The guitar album of the 70s and the 90s worth unparalleled praise is danny gattons 1978 release redneck jazz. This was the work that earned gatton the title worlds greatest unknown guitarist by guitar player magazine. Not only is gatton in full bloom, but hes joined by buddy emmons on pedal steel.
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