Buddy Whittington
Guitar Techniques|June 2020
This month Phil Short delves into the styles of the versatile ex-John Mayall guitarist: Texan blues and country picker, Buddy Whittington.
Phil Short
Buddy Whittington

This month we get to unpick the style of American blues and country maestro Buddy Whittington. An extremely versatile player in all blues and roots styles, Whittington’s back catalogue provides us with a rich and unique feast. Buddy hails from Fort Worth, Texas, where he was inspired to pick up the guitar after listening to records by The Beatles, Rolling Stones, John Mayall’s Bluesbreakers, Elvis Presley, Buddy Holly, Jimmy Reed, Led Zeppelin, The Who and many fantastic local players.

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هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة June 2020 من Guitar Techniques.

ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 8500 مجلة وصحيفة.

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