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Samantha Fish

Celebrating Samantha Fish (born January 30, 1989), an American blues singer-songwriter and guitarist from Kansas City, MO.

Posted bybaldpomegranatenixonJanuary 31, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Samantha Fish

“King” Bennie Nawahi

Celebrating “King” Bennie Nawahi (July 3, 1899 – January 29, 1985), an American steel guitarist from Hawaii who was popular in the U.S. during the 1920s and 1930s.

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Derek Bailey

Celebrating Derek Bailey (January 29, 1930 – December 25, 2005), an English avant-garde guitarist and leading figure in the free improvisation movement.

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Eddie Van Halen

Celebrating Edward Lodewijk “Eddie” Van Halen (born January 26, 1955 – October 6, 2020) a Dutch-American guitarist of the American hard rock band Van Halen.

Posted bybaldpomegranatenixonJanuary 27, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Eddie Van Halen

Django Reinhardt

Celebrating Jean Reinhardt (January 23, 1910 – May 16, 1953) stage name Django Reinhardt, a Belgian-born Romani-French jazz guitarist regarded as one of the greatest musicians of the twentieth century.

Posted bybaldpomegranatenixonJanuary 23, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Django Reinhardt

Barbara Lynn

Celebrating Barbara Lynn (born Barbara Lynn Ozen, later Barbara Lynn Cumby, January 16, 1942), an American rhythm and blues electric guitarist, singer and songwriter born in Beaumont, TX.

Posted bybaldpomegranatenixonJanuary 17, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Barbara Lynn

Zakk Wylde

Celebrating Zakk Wylde (Jeffrey Phillip Wielandt; January 14, 1967), an American guitarist born in Bayonne, New Jersey. He is best known for his tenure with Ozzy Osbourne and as the founder of the band Black Label Society.

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Joe Pass

Celebrating Joe Pass (born Joseph Anthony Jacobi Passalaqua; January 13, 1929 – May 23, 1994), an American jazz guitarist of Sicilian descent. He is considered one of the greatest jazz guitarists of the 20th century.

Posted bybaldpomegranatenixonJanuary 14, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Joe Pass

Jimmy Page

Celebrating James Patrick “Jimmy” Page OBE (born January 9, 1944), an English musician born in Heston, Hounslow, UK, who achieved international success as the guitarist and founder of the rock band Led Zeppelin.

Posted bybaldpomegranatenixonJanuary 9, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Jimmy Page

Elizabeth Cotten

Celebrating Elizabeth “Libba” Cotten (née Nevills) (January 5, 1893 – June 29, 1987), an American blues and folk musician born in Chapel Hill, NC. A self-taught, left-handed guitarist, Cotten developed her own original style and played a guitar strung for a right-handed player, but played it upside down.

Posted bybaldpomegranatenixonJanuary 5, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Elizabeth Cotten

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