Duane Eddy had scored his first hit with the guitar instrumental Moovin’ n’ Groovin’ when the master of twang got the inspiration for his second. “I was playing a rock and roll show in L.A. and ...

Duane Eddy figures he was 5 or 6 the day he saw his first guitar. "I was in the basement with my dad, cleaning up down there or something, and I saw this thing against the wall," the man who grew up ...

NEW YORK – Duane Eddy, a pioneering guitar hero whose reverberating electric sound on instrumentals such as "Rebel Rouser" and “Peter Gunn” helped put the twang in early rock 'n' roll and influenced ...

Duane Eddy, the most commercially successful instrumental artist in the history of rock 'n' roll, has died. He was 86. The Grammy-winning guitarist died peacefully on Tuesday, surrounded by family in ...