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Roy Buchanan
Leroy "Roy" Buchanan is an American blues guitarist and musician. As a Telecaster audio pioneer, Buchanan worked as a sideman and soloist, with two golden early career albums and two solo albums that subsequently entered the Billboard charts. He never gained fame, but he is still considered a very influential guitarist. The Guitarist praised him for having one of the "50 greatest sounds of all time". He appeared on PBS music show Austin City Limits in 1977.
Birth nameLeroy Buchanan
BornSeptember 23, 1939, Ozark, Arkansas, US
DiedAugust 14, 1988, Fairfax, Virginia, US
GenresBlues, blues rock, electric blues, rock and roll, rockabilly, country, jazz
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter
InstrumentsGuitar, vocals
Years active1955–1988
LabelsPolydor, Atlantic, Alligator
Associated actsRobbie Robertson, Danny Gatton, Dale Hawkins, Danny Denver, The Snakestretchers, The British Walkers

About Roy Buchanan

Guitarist Roy Buchanan was born in Arkansas, United States on September 23, 1939. He dies at the age of 48, on August 14, 1988.

Rock guitarist who worked with The Band and other major rock artists.

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Roy Buchanan before becoming famous

Roy Buchanan was born in the Zodiac sign Libra (The Maiden), and 1939 is also the year of Rabbit (兔) in the Chinese Zodiac.

At the age of fourteen, he was already recording with country icon Dale Hawkins.

Achievement of Roy Buchanan

His favorite guitar was a 1953 Fender Telecaster, which he affectionately called Nancy.

Roy Buchanan's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He was the middle child of four children born to Bill Buchanan, a sharecropper during the Great Depression, and his wife, Minnie Bell Reed.

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Roy Buchanan Collabed with

His song"Sweet Dreams" featured on the soundtrack of Director Martin Scorcese's Oscar-winning picture The Departed.

Roy Buchanan Income & Net worth

Roy Buchanan's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a guitarist. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Roy Buchanan.

Roy Buchanan Height and Weight

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Latest information about Roy Buchanan updated on March 18 2023.