Albums by Roy Buchanan
ALBUMRevival Fires (feat. Roy Buchanan)Joey Welz
ALBUMBack to Rock and RollJoey Welz & Roy Buchanan
ALBUMCharly Blues Masterworks, Vol. 4Roy Buchanan
ALBUMLive: Amazing GraceRoy Buchanan
ALBUMThe Prophet: The Unreleased First Polydor AlbumRoy Buchanan
ALBUMThe World's Greatest Unknown GuitaristRoy Buchanan
ALBUMLiveRoy Buchanan
ALBUMMalagueñaRoy Buchanan
ALBUMGuitar On Fire: The Atlantic SessionsRoy Buchanan
ALBUMHot WiresRoy Buchanan
Artist Biography
A master of the Telecaster, Roy Buchanan was one of the most renowned blues guitarists of the 1970s and '80s. His dazzling technique and distinct style earned him a reputation as a guitarist's guitarist. He started out working with Dale Hawkins and Ronnie Hawkins (no relation) in the late '50s, and began a solo career in the '70s that earned him a hardcore cult following. His alcohol problems worsened in the '80s, and in 1988 he was found hung to death in a jail cell, but his influence continued on for many years after his death.
Hometown
Ozark, AR, United States
Genre
Blues