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Duane Eddy – meeting a rock legend in the shade

Posted on May 3, 2024 by admin

By Ray Bennett In the 1950s, Duane Eddy, who died on April 30 aged 86, was one of the American rock stars most popular in the United Kingdom. With his band the Rebels, his hit singles ‘Rebel Rouser’, ‘Peter Gunn’, … Continue reading →

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When Duane Eddy played in a supper club band

Posted on May 12, 2013 by admin

By Ray Bennett Duane Eddy, who turns 65 today, is celebrated rightly as one of the top rock ‘n’ roll guitarists of all time but there was a period after his first string of major hits that his career slumped … Continue reading →

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