Stephen Bruton

American guitarist and songwriter

Stephen Bruton - American guitarist and songwriter
Born

November 7th, 1949
75 years ago

Died

2009
16 years ago — 60 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Guitarist and songwriter contributed to the music industry through performances and collaborations. Collaborated with numerous artists, including notable contributions to films and albums. Worked as a producer, helping shape the sound of various records. Played guitar for the musical group The Crickets, associated with Buddy Holly, and contributed to several albums throughout the years. Also collaborated with the singer-songwriter T Bone Burnett, enhancing the Americana sound with guitar and songwriting.

Played guitar for The Crickets

Produced and wrote for T Bone Burnett

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