Duane Eddy figures he was 5 or 6 the day he saw his first guitar. "I was in the basement with my dad, cleaning up down there or something, and I saw this thing against the wall," the man who grew up ...

NEW YORK – Duane Eddy, a pioneering guitar hero whose reverberating electric sound on instrumentals such as "Rebel Rouser" and “Peter Gunn” helped put the twang in early rock 'n' roll and influenced ...

Duane Eddy, the most commercially successful instrumental artist in the history of rock 'n' roll, has died. He was 86. The Grammy-winning guitarist died peacefully on Tuesday, surrounded by family in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Duane Eddy performs onstage at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California on April 27, 2014. Duane Eddy, a Gretsch-wielding rock 'n ...

Duane Eddy, the twangy, Grammy-winning rock guitarist who had Top 10 instrumental hits including “Rebel Rouser” and “Forty Miles of Bad Road” and scored with a version of Henry Mancini’s “Peter Gunn,” ...

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