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Quote by Link Wray

“God is playing my guitar, I am with God when I play.”

Quote by Link Wray

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Link Wray, an American guitarist, was born on May 2, 1929, in Texas, USA. He is considered one of the pioneers of rock guitar playing, known for his unique playing style and innovative musical compositions. Wray played a significant role in the music industry during the 1950s and 1960s, and his work has had a profound impact on the development of rock music. more

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