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Link Wray is a perfect example of great guitar player but overall having mediocre albums. He is an extremely influential guitarist for his use of distortion but is kind of a one trick pony.
Pitchfork's 200 Best Albums of the 1960's: #192
Over/Underrated?: Overrated
I've talked about this elsewhere while going through these albums from the 60's, but basically I'm not a huge fan of early rock and roll. I can see that this was something revolutionary for it's time, but it's hard for it to feel revolutionary in the wake of modern music which has much more bite and edge.
That being said, Link Wray's music does retain a kind of energy that sets it apart, in my view, from a lot of his ... read more
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Track List
- Caroline
- Slincky
- Right Turn
- Rendezvous
- Dixie-Doodle
- Ramble
- Hand Clapper
- Raw-Hide
- Lillian
- Rader
- Comanche
- Studio Blues
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Added on: August 22, 2017