Bonnie Guitar

Singer-songwriter and guitarist, 'Dark Moon'

Bonnie Guitar - Singer-songwriter and guitarist, 'Dark Moon'
Born

March 25th, 1923
102 years ago

Died

2019
6 years ago — 96 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Initially gained prominence as a session guitarist before launching a solo career in the 1950s. Released the hit single 'Dark Moon' in 1956, which topped various charts and received significant airplay. Established a successful career in country and pop music, contributing to the genre's development. Also recognized for her skills as a producer and entrepreneur in the music industry. Founded her own record label to promote emerging artists.

Released the hit single 'Dark Moon'

Worked as a session guitarist for various artists

Founded a record label to promote new talent

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