Roy Lanham

Roy Lanham
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Styles: Instrumental Country, Rock & Roll, Traditional Country, Cowboy, Country-Pop, Rockabilly
Biography: Although known primarily as guitarist for the Sons of the Pioneers from 1961 through 1986, Roy Lanham also led the Whippoorwills for many years and performed as a solo artist, recording albums of country-jazz guitar instrumentals under his own name in the late '50s and early '60s. Despite his relative ...Read full biography
Roy Lanham and the Whiporwills:
Released: 2000
Label: SOUNDIES
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Before becoming a successful session guitarist and longtime member of the Sons of the Pioneers, Roy Lanham led his own variety act, the Whippoorwills. A top-notch instrumental and vocal combo, the Whipps ...Read full review
Sizzling Strings/The Fabulous Guitar
Released: 1996
Label: Bear Family
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Sizzling Strings is a 1959 instrumental album from Lanham's group, the Whippoorwills, and The Fabulous Guitar is his 1961 solo album. This two-fer collects both albums on one CD, and the sonic and stylistic ...Read full review
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