Sonny Landreth
USA
Born: 01 February 1951
Years Active: 70, 80, 90, 2000
Genres: Blues, International, Pop/Rock
Styles: Contemporary Blues, Acoustic Blues, Electric Blues, Modern Electric Blues, Electric Chicago Blues, Electric Harmonica Blues, Texas Blues, Louisiana Blues, Swamp Blues, Southern Rock, Hard Rock
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Southwest Louisiana-based guitarist, songwriter, and singer Sonny Landreth is a musician's musician. The blues slide guitar playing found on his two Zoo Entertainment releases, Outward Bound (1992) and South of I-10 (1995) is distinctive and unlike anything else you've ever heard. His unorthodox guitar style comes from the manner in which he simultaneously plays slide and makes fingering movements on the fretboard. Landreth, who has an easygoing personality, can play it all, like any good session musician. His distinctive guitar playing can be ...
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