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(731 posts) Thu Jul 13, 2017, 12:54 AM Jul 2017

Link Wray's Rumble, 1958 with video of that time.

This no doubt partially inspired West Side Story.

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Link Wray's Rumble, 1958 with video of that time. (Original Post) Special Prosciuto Jul 2017 OP

Ah yes the great Link Wray... Still In Wisconsin Jul 2017 #1

"That time" MFM008 Jul 2017 #2

Still In Wisconsin

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1. Ah yes the great Link Wray...

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Thu Jul 13, 2017, 01:00 AM

Jul 2017

He got that great distortion effect by punching little holes in his amp speakers... true story.

MFM008

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2. "That time"

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Thu Jul 13, 2017, 01:01 AM

Jul 2017

Groan..... the year I was born.....
Age of the dinosaurs.....

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