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Link Wray & His Ray Men

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(Sometimes spelled Link Wray and His Wraymen) Link Wray's 1958 hit Rumble was a staggering advancement in the development of rock instrumental music. The power chord was born and the record's dirty sound and threatening atmosphere were miles away from anything which had gone before. Despite it reaching #16 in the charts it was too controversial (yes, really) for Cadence label boss Archie Bleyer and he passed on a follow-up. Raw-Hide thus emerged on Epic Records and also made the Top 30, but Epic too insisted on watering Link down for his only 1950s album release. Link crea… read more
(Sometimes spelled Link Wray and His Wraymen) Link Wray's 1958 hit Rumble was a staggering advancement in the development of rock instrumental music. The power chord was born and the record's dirty sound and threatening atmosphere were miles away from anything which had gone before.… read more
(Sometimes spelled Link Wray and His Wraymen) Link Wray's 1958 hit Rumble was a staggering advancement in the development of rock instrumental music. The power chord was born and the record's dirty sound and threatening atmosphere were miles away from anything which had gone before. Despite it reaching #16 in the charts it was too controversial (yes, re… read more

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1 Play track Pulp Fiction Rumble
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2 Play track The Swan Singles Collection Jack The Ripper
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3 Play track Link Wray and His Raymen: Jack the Ripper Dinosaur
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4 Play track Deuces Wild Deuces Wild
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5 Play track Link Wray and His Raymen: Jack the Ripper My Beth
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6 Link Wray and His Raymen: Jack the Ripper Fat Back
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7 Play track Killer B's: U.S. Pop Hits The Swag
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8 Play track Link Wray and His Raymen: Jack the Ripper Deacon Jones
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9 Play track Link Wray and His Raymen: Jack the Ripper Steel trap
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10 Hang On Hang On
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Albums

  1. 9,463 listeners

    2004 · 4 tracks

    Pulp Fiction
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  2. 1,291 listeners

    12 tracks

    Jack The Ripper
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  3. 674 listeners

    1 Jan 1997 · 26 tracks

    The Swan Singles Collection
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  4. 25 listeners

    1 Jan 1992 · 13 tracks

    Walkin' With The Link
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