He pioneered the use of double-tracking and over-dubbing on his recordings, and he was the first major singer to add drums and rhythm-and- blues style to country music.
He pioneered the use of double-tracking and over-dubbing on his recordings, and he was the first major singer to add drums and rhythm-and- blues style to country music. His band introduced the standard rock-and-roll format of two guitars, bass and drums, but he left it in 1958 to pursue a solo career. FTP, identify this native of Lubbock, Texas, whose hits include Oh Boy, Not Fade Away, Thatll Be the Day, and Peggy Sue, and who died a year after leaving the Crickets.
He pioneered the use of double-tracking and over-dubbing on his recordings, and he was the first major singer to add drums and rhythm-and- blues style to country music.
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