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- Name: Fred Lincoln Wray Jr
- Born: May 2, 1929
- Died: November 5, 2005
- Genres: Rock
- Origin: Dunn, North Carolina
- Active: 1958-2000
- Albums: 19
- Labels: Epic Records, Polydor Records, Virgin Records
- Veteran of the Korean War
- 2006 Honored by "The First Americans in the Arts" with the Life Time Achievement Award
- 2006: Inducted into the Native American Music Hall of Fame
- January 15 declared Link Wray Day in Maryland
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Link Wray is an American Rock and Roll pioneer.
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Controversy
In 1958, Wray released a controversial instrumental titled "Rumble". The song was unique at the time due to it's use of distortion and feedback. Authorities believed the song glorified juvenile delinquency and feared it would cause violent behavior. Subsequently, "Rumble" was banned from radio.-
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Link Wray Questions
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how to link friends in blogspot? 1 Answer1. Log in the admin area. 2. Go to Blogroll. 3. Add his link there. read more -
Whatever happened to Fae Wray? 1 AnswerShe died in her sleep in her Manhattan Apartment on August 8, 2004. She was supposed to do a cameo appearance in the 2005 remake of King Kong. read more
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