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roy buchanan american axe
book . roy buchanan was a guitarists guitarist who shunned fame for a musical odyssey on americas roadhouse circuit with his battered telecaster melding blues country jazz and rock like no player before or since . this is a compelling road trip through the gritty world of honky tonks and beer joints where this enigmatic journeyman preferred to play . readers meet the biggest names in pop music and legions of unknowns along the way from the dawn of rock n roll to buchanans puzzling death in 1988 . we just sat there aghast ... it was some of the best playing ive ever heard ... he defied all the laws of verse chorus verse and just blazed . jeff beck roy was one of the creators in the pioneering of unusual sounds . it seemed as though i was hearing them come first from roy buchanan . les paul