Sep 25, 2015 from the 1960s until his unexpected death in 1994, danny gattons speedy fingers peeled off rock, blues, jazz and country licks to a small but passionate local audience. The recording, like much of gattons work, is a stunning melange of. The danny gatton signature telecaster guitar is based on gattons heavily customized 50s telecaster. Evas brother dan commented on in 2015, eva did take a few lessons in the 80s from danny. Danny gatton danny gatton september 4, 1945 october 4, 1994 was an american guitarist who fused rockabilly, jazz, and country styles to create his own distinctive style of playing. Danny gatton discography home of country,rock, blues.
There are 15 albums under his own name, and he played on many more as a sideman. The album was gattons fifth, but his first on a major record labelelektra. Download and print sheet music or learn how to play online. Marylands danny gatton was best known as a rockabilly cat, the man who put blistering guitar licks behind the likes of robert gordon, billy hancock and delbert mcclinton. September 4, 1945 october 4, 1994 was an american guitarist who fused blues, rockabilly, jazz, and country to create a musical style he called redneck jazz. The concert included a reunion of gattons early band, danny and the fat boys, with singer billy hancock. Danny gatton is the humbler danny was a master of blues, country, rock, bluegrass, and jazz styles his ability was so overwhelming to other guitarists that they nicknamed him the humbler. Get all the lyrics to songs by danny gatton and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. Powerhouse records is proud to offer another classic release in our guitarchives series, a reissue by the legendary danny gatton. Find danny gatton discography, albums and singles on allmusic allmusic. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from danny gatton. Worlds greatest unknown guitarist he was the man guitar magazine dubbed the worlds greatest unknown guitarist. Articles about danny gatton the humbler danny gatton. Danny gatton funhouse by danny gatton, released 01 january 2004 1.
According to danny gatton s brother, brent, he and the guitar virtuoso spent much of tuesday restoring one of gatton s prized vehicles, a 1934 ford panel truck. Danny gatton with buddy emmons land of make believe 6. Gatton was born in washington, dc on september 4, 1945. I love danny s playing on relentless, but for me the hammond organ is a spice kind of like mustard and for my tastes you can get too much of a good thing. The life and times of danny gatton by ralph heibutzki, was published in 2003. September 4, 1945 october 4, 1994 was an american guitarist who fused blues. The concert included a reunion of gatton s early band, danny and the fat boys, with singer billy hancock. Join napster and access fulllength songs on your phone, computer or home audio device. Danny knicely is a multitalented musician and music producer from the shenandoah valley of virginia. Find danny gatton discography, albums and singles on allmusic. The instrumental album covers a number of genres, including jazz, country, rockabilly, and blues. Danny gatton 941945 10201994 original article found here danny gatton danny gatton s story is not one of hit records, world tours, or fame and fortune, and his name is more known to musicians than the public or music industry at large. Danny gatton with buddy emmons smoke and mirrors 7.
Its a ton of fun and incredibly engaging to listen to joe talk about his friend, mentor, and fellow guitar virtuoso danny gatton on. Danny gatton untouchables by danny gatton, released 01 january 1995 1. I know danny could play pedal steel licks on his telecaster, but every lick in this concert sounds like a pedal steel. Click here to download a printable pdf of this lessons notation. Super guitarist danny gatton rockabilly hall of fame. Also lenny and buddy emmons recorded an album together which lenny mentions after the first song as an introduction to secret love. Music profile for danny gatton, born 4 september 1945. Gatton says that his father played in the percussive rhythm style. I have collected information about danny s recordings, televisionradio appearances, and print articles in my little red notebook for several years. The cubic zirconium side markers will reflect light even on the darkest stages.
Aug 15, 2017 danny brown hot soup deluxe edition 2014 01. Danny gatton was the most accomplished all around guitarist that has ever graced our planet. Photo of dannys signature model tele on his old yard car by steve gorospe. The following is the information that came with files beware, details of show might be incorrect. Movie web site facebook page vimeo video clips youtube video clips 1995 2019 steve gorospe. Danny gatton biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. The humbler danny gatton channel celebrates the life and music of the legendary guitarist danny gatton.
Incidentally i have seen other tracks online credited incorrectly as eva cassidy and danny gatton, in which the actual guitarist is eva herself. Like his heroes les paul, lenny breau and hank garland, however, gatton is both a country picker and a solid jazz man. Danny brown discografia mediafire 20072019 producto. 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. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. To create his unique sound, gatton incorporated influences from many different genres. It doesnt stand out in the gatton discography but its a very listenable cd with good sidemen.
Track 8 recorded live at the cellar door, december 31, 1978. Within a single solo, danny gatton would touch on everything from jazz and country. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from danny gatton at the discogs marketplace. Danny gatton american music 1975 originally released on vinyl in 1975, this was the first album to document the sixstring genius of the late danny gatton. Hot rod guitar cd2 1999 danny gatton download music. The official danny gatton myspace page listen and stream. Stylistically, its all over the place, veering from rockabilly to jazz to blues to good old fashioned rock and roll, with the one constant being gatton s fretboard wizardry. Danny gatton unfinished business mp3 album download. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. If they just tabbed the intro thatd be more than enough. If you did any research into his vast discography last month, youll have.
Sep 04, 2017 danny gatton is a guitarist who does not need pedals to play, he was an integrated guitarist with great discipline, surely better than the best guitarists with a technique to him and a speed of. Photo of danny s signature model tele on his old yard car by steve gorospe. The album was gatton s fifth, but his first on a major record labelelektra. Unfinished business was first released in 1987 for nrg records and was danny s last studio album before signing with elektra records in 1991. Buy mp3 music online danny gatton unfinished business. He is constantly active performing and recording his own music and working with other musicians and dancers. Danny gatton discography home of country,rock, blues,pop. Gatton dead of gunshot wound original article by richard harrington october 6, 1994 danny gatton, once described as the worlds greatest unknown guitar player, apparently committed suicide tuesday evening at his farm in newburg, md. A look back at guitarist danny gatton and the rise of.
The official danny gatton fb page, managed by his daughter, holly. Danny was a master of blues, country, rock, bluegrass, and jazz styles his ability was so overwhelming to other guitarists that they nicknamed him the humbler. Danny gatton signature telecaster artist series fender. Friends and family were stunned by the sudden death of the internationally renowned musician, who was a longtime fixture on the washington music scene. Danny gatton best guitarist in the world hq youtube. Danny gatton was the last word in shred roots telecaster abuse, and a musical genius who left us far too soon. The humbler of americana guitar playing 4 years ago 1 year ago scott macaluso guitars, music history americana, danny gatton, rockabilly its a ton of fun and incredibly engaging to listen to joe talk about his friend, mentor, and. Danny knicely returns to the franklin park arts center. Danny gatton is a guitarist who does not need pedals to play, he was an integrated guitarist with great discipline, surely better than the best guitarists with a. Download danny gatton telemaster free and other lessons from our site register or login to view hidden content. Danny gatton was born on september 4, 1945 in washington, d. Danny gatton has often been called the worlds greatest unknown guitarist because he never got the recognition he deserved in his short life.
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