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Related: About this forumLink Wray - Rumble (when your sound defines a generation...)
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Link Wray - Rumble - 11/19/1974
Link Wray - Rumble - 11/12/1984
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Link Wray - Rumble (when your sound defines a generation...) (Original Post)
cayugafalls
Jan 2021
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musette_sf
(10,201 posts)1. I saw Link with Robert Gordon more than a few times
actually, Link was the whole show to me.
cayugafalls
(5,641 posts)2. Link Wray and the Raymen are in almost every serious Rockers collection...
Quite the achievement when Jimmy Page attributes inspiration from you...
randr
(12,412 posts)3. There is an incredible documentary on Amazon called Rumble
Tells the story of Native American influence on American music.
This song was banned on radio back in the day.
cayugafalls
(5,641 posts)4. Link Wray was Shawnee...
Charley Patton was reported to be Choctaw...
mdelaguna
(471 posts)5. He was incredible as is that documentary
I show it in one of the university classes I teach (in doc films).