John Hughey

Country, Guitarist

1933 – 2007

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Who was John Hughey?

John Hughey was an American musician. He was known for his work as a session pedal steel guitar player for various country music acts, most notably Vince Gill and Conway Twitty. A member of the Pedal Steel Guitar Hall of Fame, Hughey was known for a distinctive playing style called "crying steel", which focused primarily on the higher range of the guitar.

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Born
Dec 27, 1933
Elaine
Also known as
  • John R Hughey
  • John R. Hughey
  • Hughey, John
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Died
Nov 19, 2007

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on July 23, 2013

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