Pioneering Guitarist Lonnie Mack Dead at 74
Guitarist and vocalist Lonnie Mack, known as one of rock’s first true guitar h
eroes—and a major influence on Stevie Ray Vaughan—died Thursday, April 21, of
natural causes at Centennial Medical Center near his home in Smithville, Tenne
ssee. He was 74.
His early instrumental recordings—including "Wham!" and "Memphis"—influenced
many of rock's greatest players, including Vaughan, Eric Clapton, Duane Allman,
Keith Richards and Jimmy Page.
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