Danny Gatton was an American guitarist born on September 4, 1945 in Maryland. He was known for his virtuosic guitar playing and was dubbed the "Greatest Unknown Guitarist" by Guitar Player magazine. He was a master of many styles, including jazz, blues, rockabilly, and country. His career spanned over three decades and he released several albums. His net worth was estimated to be around $2 million at the time of his death in 1994. He was also known for his philanthropic work, donating to charities and helping young musicians.
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Rockabilly, jazz, and country guitarist who released twenty albums during his career, which spanned more than three decades.
He got his start playing banjo and guitar with the group Liz Meyer & Friends.
Gibson.com ranked Gatton the 27th greatest guitar player who ever lived in 2010.
He committed suicide in 1994, leaving behind his wife and daughter.
His guitar style was greatly admired by electric guitar inventor Les Paul.
