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Link Wray

Dunn, United States · 1929-05-02 – 2005-11-05

Link Wray is credited on 980 releases across 345 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1958–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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980

Credits

345

Albums

8

Decades active

302

In collections

Biography

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American rock guitarist born May 2, 1929 in Dunn, North Carolina. He relocated to Denmark in the early 1980s, and he died in Copenhagen, Denmark on November 5, 2005. Often described as an innovator for being one of the first guitarists to use power chords with distorted sounds and the Larsen effect.
Brother of Doug Wray and Vernon Wray.
Husband.
Son of Fred Lincoln Wray, Sr. and Lillian Mae "Lillie" Wray (née Coats)

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Credited work

980 releases · 345 albums · active 1958–2026

  • Performance · 1,637
  • Other credits · 38
  • Production · 29
  • Engineering · 1

Studios: Wray's Shack Three Track · RCA Victor's Music Center Of The World · The Manor · Toe Rag Studios

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