By his own admission, Bonamassa’s musical worldview was singular when he first stepped out onto stages at 11 years of age. He ...
Play a guitar? With a towel?! Danny Gatton could do that and so much more, and his talent remains underrated today.
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Ebet Roberts/Redferns The late Danny Gatton had a nickname: “The Humbler.” As in, “You ...
WASHINGTON — His nickname was “The Humbler,” because that’s what Danny Gatton did to any guitarist who tried to match him lick-for-lick. Born in D.C. 70 years ago, Gatton’s guitar mastery and ...
The film “Anacostia Delta: Home of the World’s Great ‘Unknown’ Guitarists” promises to shed light on the lasting influence of guitarist Danny Gatton and the music of D.C. and Prince George’s County ...
In 1994, Danny Gatton—whom Guitar magazine famously named “the world’s greatest unknown guitarist”—committed suicide at the age of 49. Five years earlier, director and producer Virginia Quesada ...
WASHINGTON — Danny Gatton, the D.C.-based musician whose virtuosity and reluctance to embrace stardom earned him the title “the greatest guitar player you’ve never heard,” is the focus of a ...
Throughout music circles in Washington, D.C. in the ’60s, Danny Gatton was one of the names that everyone knew. But despite him being a guitarist who many claimed had no equal, he never became the ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. During his career, guitarist Danny Gatton ...
Danny Gatton looks like the sort of fellow who works on cars (in fact, he does). Short, stocky, casual in dress and manner, he seems like a regular guy who was just standing around when someone put a ...
The world may not have been asking for yet another Joe Bonamassa project, but we got one anyway. And it’s a keeper. The oddly named Sleep Eazys isn’t blues/roots/fusion rocker Bonamassa’s only ...