Pat Travers
Canadian guitarist and songwriter
Born
April 12th, 1954
71 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Canada
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Born in 1954, this Canadian musician gained prominence in the rock genre, primarily during the late 1970s and 1980s. Known for a distinctive guitar style that blends elements of rock and blues, the musician released several acclaimed albums. Notable works include 'Making Magic' (1977) and 'Crash and Burn' (1980). The artist toured extensively and developed a reputation as a skilled live performer, collaborating with various other musicians throughout a career that spanned decades.
Released the album 'Crash and Burn'
Toured with well-known bands and musicians
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