Pat Hare
Memphis blues, Musical Artist
1930 – 1980
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Who was Pat Hare?
Auburn "Pat" Hare, was an American Memphis electric blues guitarist and singer. His heavily distorted, power chord-driven electric guitar music in the early 1950s is considered an important precursor to heavy metal music. His guitar work with Little Junior's Blue Flames had a major influence on the rockabilly style, while his guitar playing on blues records by artists such as Muddy Waters was influential among 1960s British Invasion blues rock bands such as The Rolling Stones and The Yardbirds.
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- Born
- Dec 20, 1930
Cherry Valley - Also known as
- Hare, Pat
- Profession
- Lived in
- Arkansas
- Died
- Sep 26, 1980
Saint Paul
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on July 23, 2013
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