WHAM!

Created on 06/05/2006
Latest update on 26/10/2023

Artist: Lonnie Mack
Author: Lonnie Mack
Label: Fraternity
Year: 1963

Rock instrumental; follow-up of his Memphis, Tennessee. The efficient use of the tremolo arm on his Gibson Flying V renamed that tool 'the Whammy bar'.

Covers:

1963:

René & The Alligators

1964:

Pacifics

1967:

Spotnicks

1985:

Lonnie Mack & Stevie Ray Vaughan [as Double Whammie]

1996:

Ventures

Wham! was Stevie Ray's very first record he bought.

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