Duane Eddy

The Grammy-winning US guitarist is hailed by many as one of the founding fathers of rock and roll.

Eddy, known for his 'twangy' guitar sound, was the rare star who became famous for his instrumentals.

He was a pioneering guitar hero whose reverberating electric sound on instrumentals such as "Rebel Rouser" and "Peter Gunn" influenced George Harrison, ...

Duane Eddy, the twangy guitarist and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member, has died at 86.

The 'titan of twang' was a key influence in shaping the sound of rock'n'roll in the 1950s and 60s.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and Grammy-winning artist Duane Eddy had a long music career, including a breakthrough song with Lee Hazlewood.

The late guitarist was rightly ubiquitous in the late 1950s thanks to his otherworldly sound, earning admirers from Bruce Springsteen to John Peel.

Eddy's hits included Rebel Rouser, Forty Miles of Bad Road, Peter Gunn, (Dance with the) Guitar Man, Because They're Young and Shazam!

Duane Eddy – a guitar pioneer and deserved Rock and Roll Hall of Famer – has died at the age of 86.

He sold more than 100 million records worldwide, mastered a distinctive sound and wrote several instrumental hits including 'Rebel Rouser' and 'Peter Gunn'.

A self-taught electric guitar virtuoso, he influenced a generation of musicians. One of them, John Fogerty, called him rock's first guitar god.

Guitarist Duane Eddy, best known for twangy riffs on hits such as “Rebel Rouser” and “Cannonball,” has died at the age of 86, it has been reported.

Duane Eddy, a pioneering guitar hero whose reverberating electric sound on instrumentals such as “Rebel Rouser” and “Peter Gunn” helped put the twang in ...

Duane Eddy – “the first rock and roll guitar god” – had died aged 86. BBC reports that he died on April 30 in Franklin, Tennessee. The cause was cancer.

Duane Eddy, a pioneering guitar hero whose reverberating electric sound on instrumentals such as “Rebel Rouser” and “Peter Gunn” helped put the twang in ...

The guitarist, known for his signature twang sound, had a effect on George Harrison, Bruce Springsteen, John Fogerty and more.

A self-taught virtuoso, his music from the 1950s and 60s was strictly instrumental and featured a distinct twangy sound. His hits included, "Forty Miles of ...

A self-taught virtuoso, his music from the 1950s and 60s was strictly instrumental and featured a distinct twangy sound. His hits included, "Forty Miles of ...

He sold millions of records with hits including “Rebel Rouser” and “Peter Gunn” and left an indelible mark on rock by pioneering the sound called twang.

A self-taught virtuoso, his music from the 1950s and 60s was strictly instrumental and featured a distinct twangy sound. His hits included, "Forty Miles of ...

The Creedence Clearwater Revival founder recalls the late guitar innovator's influence and that time Fogerty helped induct him into the Rock Hall, by phone.

Guitarist whose string of hit records in the late 1950s and early 60s were noted for their twangy sound.