Tuesday, February 26, 2019
Music Deaths: Reggie Young, Session Musician On 120 Hits
REGGIE YOUNG, 82
Died January 17, 2019
Lead guitarist with American Sound Studio's house band The Memphis Boys. A leading session musician.
Touring/session guitarist, played on Elvis Presley's "Suspicious Minds."
Played with Elvis Presley, Dusty Springfield, Dionne Warwick, Willie, Waylon, Box Tops and Johnny Cash among others. Originally a member of Bill Black's Combo. Opened for the Beatles in 1964.
The Memphis Boys played on 120 pop, country, rock and soul songs between 1967 and 1971.
Some of these: "Kentucky Rain," "Don't Cry daddy" and "In the Ghetto." In the early 1970s backed Jimmy Buffett on three albums.
Some of My All-time favorite music.
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