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Bobby Garrett

g, 1935-1999
Musician of World, Country, Rock and Folk

Steel guitarist born 22 March 1935, Dallas, Tx died 24 April 1999, Tyler, Tx Played with Hank Thompson. Also worked with Jim Reeves, Ernest Tubb, George Jones (2), Bob Wills, George Morgan (2) and Ray Price. He is credited with adapting the Merle Travis finger style to the steel guitar and became known as ‘the King of Thumb Style’. Was elected to the Steel Guitar Hall of Fame in 1995.

     
Genres
  • World
  • Country
  • Rock
  • Folk
Popular Tracks   
My Little Girl on The Mirwood Soul Story by Various Artists
I Can't Get Away on I Can't Get Away / Is She in Your Town? by Bobby Garrett & Curtis Lee
Keep It Coming on The Mirwood Soul Story by Various Artists
Big Brother on The Mirwood Soul Story, Vol. 2 by Various Artists

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Band Members
Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Rose City ChimesBobby Garrett1963Single
Thumbs UpBobby GarrettAlbum
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