Why 'Rumble' by Link Wray is more influential than Elvis
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Why 'Rumble' by Link Wray is more influential than Elvis
Exploring the lasting influence of 'Rumble', the 1958 instrumental track by North Carolina rockabilly guitarist Link Wray, which pioneered guitar distortion.
Jul 29, 2024
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