David Lindley
Guitarist and producer, 'El Rayo-X'
Born
March 21st, 1944
81 years ago
Died
2023
2 years ago — 79 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An influential American guitarist and producer, noted for contributions to rock and world music. Gained recognition in the 1970s while performing with Jackson Browne and Ry Cooder. Developed a distinctive style that blended various musical genres, including folk, blues, and country. Released solo albums throughout the 1980s and 1990s, with 'El Rayo-X' being a standout work. Collaborated with a wide array of artists and contributed to significant recordings in the music industry. Also known for performing with his band, the El Rayo-X, delivering a unique sound that resonated with audiences.
Released the album 'El Rayo-X'
Performed with Jackson Browne
Collaborated with Ry Cooder
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