Duane Eddy looking at camera and holding his Gretsch. Yesterday (May 1) we got the sad news that electric guitar icon Daune Eddy had passed away.

Duane Eddy, who died April 30 at age 86, was the first rock ’n’ roll guitar hero. His unique twangy guitar lines were among the most truly distinctive sounds in the history of rock guitar ...

Guitarist Duane Eddy, who had a string of hit records in the late 1950s and early 1960s, died at age 86 on April 30 in Franklin, Tenn. surrounded by his wife Deed Abbate, and his family.

Duane Eddy, who brought twang to rock-and-roll, dies at 86 He sold millions of records with hits including “Rebel Rouser” and “Peter Gunn” and left an indelible mark on rock by pioneering ...

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 ...

Guitarist Duane Eddy, best known for twangy riffs on hits such as “Rebel Rouser” and “Cannonball,” has died at the age of 86, it has been reported.

Duane Eddy, the pioneering early rock guitarist whose signature twang can be heard in hits 'Rebel Rouser' and 'Peter Gunn,' died of cancer on Tuesday. He was 86.

One of rock and roll's guitar legends, Duane Eddy, has died at 86. His music from the 1950s and '60s featured a twangy sound.

Bruce Springsteen says without the late Duane Eddy, there would be no 'Born to Run' in tribute to late guitar legend.