Roy Buchanan : American axe
"From the birth of rock and roll to his puzzling death in 1988, guitarist Roy Buchanan forged a wildly emotive style melding blues, country, jazz, and rock and roll. With a genius for expression that ranged from explosive to heartbreaking, and an astonishing arsenal of techniques, Buchanan was on the road to fame in 1957 - at the age of 17. But this enigmatic, demon-chasing guitarist became a reluctant superstar, even turning down an offer to join the Rolling Stones. This vivid narrative zeroes in on Buchanan's odyssey through America's honky-tonks and beer joints - where he played free from the trappings of fame
eBook, English, 2001
Backbeat Books ; Distributed to the Book trade in the US and Canada by Publisher's Group West ; Distributed to the music trade in the US and Canada by H. Leonard, San Francisco, Berkeley, CA, Milwaukee, WI, 2001
collective biographies
1 online resource (vi, 282 pages : illustrations
1036940954
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