Rock Legend Duane Eddy, Pioneer of Twang Sound, Dies at 86 – Wife Reveals Cause

Franklin, Tennessee – Renowned electric guitarist Duane Eddy, known for his chart-topping hits like “Rebel Rouser” and “Peter Gunn” and credited with popularizing the twangy sound in rock-and-roll, passed away at the age of 86 on April 30 in Franklin, Tennessee. Eddy’s musical legacy spanned decades, leaving a lasting impact on the music industry with his innovative guitar techniques and distinctive style. His wife, Deed Eddy, confirmed that the cause of his death was cancer, …

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Guitarist Duane Eddy, Iconic Rock & Roll Legend, Passes Away at 86 – Exclusive Details Inside!

Corning, New York – Renowned guitarist Duane Eddy, celebrated for his distinctive “Twang” sound on hits like “Rebel Rouser” and “Cannonball,” has passed away at the age of 86, his family confirmed. Eddy, born in Corning, New York on April 26, 1938, began playing the guitar at the tender age of five. His career took off in the 1950s and 60s, marked by chart-topping successes such as “Peter Gunn” and “Because They’re Young,” which showcased …

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Twang Pioneer Duane Eddy Dies at 86, Influencing Rock Legends like George Harrison and Bruce Springsteen

NEW YORK (AP) — Legendary guitarist Duane Eddy, known for his pioneering work in shaping the sound of early rock ‘n’ roll with hits like “Rebel Rouser” and “Peter Gunn,” has passed away at the age of 86. Eddy, whose distinctive twangy guitar style influenced artists like George Harrison and Bruce Springsteen, died of cancer on Tuesday at a hospital in Franklin, Tennessee, according to his wife. Eddy’s music, characterized by his raucous rhythms and …

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Guitarist Duane Eddy, Whose Twang Revolutionized Rock ‘n’ Roll, Passes Away at 86

Los Angeles, CA – Renowned rock ‘n’ roll guitarist Duane Eddy, known for his influential twangy sound that revolutionized the genre, has passed away at the age of 86. Born in Arizona, Eddy’s impact on rock ‘n’ roll music extended far beyond his home state. With his distinctive style and innovative approach to the guitar, he became a pioneer in shaping the sound of the 1950s and 1960s music scene. Eddy’s groundbreaking techniques and catchy …

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