Link Ray Devoloped His Pioneering Sound in Fredericksburg?
November 6, 2023 7:20AM EST
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According to a story written by Adele Uphaus of the Free Lance Star, yes! And it’s an amazing story!
Fredericksburg rock ‘n roll history in the news… Link Ray created his distorted instrumental sound right here in Fredericksburg.
“Rumble” reached No. 16 on the charts in 1958. It was banned by many radio stations because of fears that it would incite teen violence…
Link Wray, named one of Rolling Stone’s 100 Greatest Guitarists, is the recipient of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s Musical Influence Award.