Link Wray

Born: 1929-05-02

Birthplace: Dunn, North Carolina, USA

Biography

Fred Lincoln "Link" Wray Jr. was an American rock and roll guitarist, songwriter, and vocalist who became popular in the late 1950s. Rolling Stone placed Wray at No. 45 of the 100 greatest guitarists of all time. In 2013 and 2017 he was a nominee for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Known For

It Might Get Loud
The Rock Prophet: The Story of Link Wray
Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World
The Joy of the Guitar Riff
Link Wray: The Rumble Man

Top Movie Credits

It Might Get Loud Self (archive footage)
The Joy of the Guitar Riff Self (archive footage)