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Amos Garrett

g, voc, *1941 CA, Detroit
Musician of Blues and Rock

American-Canadian guitarist, born 26 November 1941 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. Best known for his guitar solo on Maria Muldaur's "Midnight At The Oasis", Garrett has recorded with more than 150 artists, including Stevie Wonder, Todd Rundgren, Emmylou Harris, & Bonnie Raitt. Jimmy Page of Led Zeppelin stated Amos Garrett as one of his favorite American guitar players in a 1975 Rolling Stone interview.

     
Instruments
  • Guitar
  • Vocals
  • Bass
  • Acoustic guitar
  • Mandolin
Genres
  • Blues
  • Rock
  • World
  • Folk
  • Pop
Plays With
Great Speckled Bird
Hungry Chuck
Paul Butterfield's Better Days
The Amos Garrett, Doug Sahm, Gene Taylor Band
The Dirty Shames
Paradise Revue
The Cold Club
Popular Tracks   
That's All Right (Mama) on Guitar Heroes by Various Artists
Polk Salad Annie - Live on Guitar Heroes by Various Artists
Sleepwalk on I Make My Home In My Shoes by Amos Garrett
Coming Back Home on Return Of The Formerly Brothers by Amos Garrett, Doug Sahm, Gene Taylor Band
Big Mamou on Return Of The Formerly Brothers by Amos Garrett, Doug Sahm, Gene Taylor Band
Drunk on Return Of The Formerly Brothers by Amos Garrett, Doug Sahm, Gene Taylor Band
Some Kind Of Fool on The Gift: A Tribute To Ian Tyson by Various Artists
Bad Apple - Live on Guitar Heroes by Various Artists
Teardrops On Your Letter on Return Of The Formerly Brothers by Amos Garrett, Doug Sahm, Gene Taylor Band
Smack Dab In The Middle on Return Of The Formerly Brothers by Amos Garrett, Doug Sahm, Gene Taylor Band

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Guitar HeroesJames Burton, Albert Lee, Amos Garrett, David Wilcox2014Album
Get Way Back : A Tribute To Percy MayfieldAmos Garrett2008Album
Acoustic AlbumAmos Garrett2004Album
Off The Floor Live!Amos Garrett1996Album
Small Town Talk (The Best Of Amos Garrett)Amos Garrett1995Compil.
Buried Alive In The BluesAmos Garrett1994Compil.
Third Man InAmos Garrett1992Album
Sleepwalk / Home In My ShoesAmos Garrett1989Single
I Make My Home In My ShoesAmos Garrett1989Album
Amosbehavin'Amos Garrett1982Album
Go Cat GoAmos Garrett1980Album
Live In JapanGeoff Muldaur And Amos Garrett1979Album
Geoff Muldaur & Amos GarrettGeoff Muldaur & Amos Garrett1978Album
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To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.
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