George Lynch

American guitarist and songwriter

George Lynch - American guitarist and songwriter
Born

September 28th, 1954
70 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A prominent guitarist and songwriter emerged in the 1980s rock scene. Became well-recognized as the lead guitarist for the band Dokken, contributing to their success with hit albums and singles. Later formed the band Lynch Mob, releasing several albums that maintained a strong following. Widely regarded for his distinct guitar playing style, incorporating techniques such as tapping and harmonics.

Played lead guitar on Dokken's album 'Back for the Attack'

Formed the band Lynch Mob and released 'Wicked Sensation'

Contributed to the popular sound of the 1980s heavy metal genre

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