Joaquin Murphey
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Joaquin Murphey
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Earl James "Joaquin" Murphey was an American lap steel guitarist. Nicknamed "Joaquin" by bandleader Spade Cooley to refer to the San Joaquin Valley, Murphey was the cutting edge lap steel guitarist of his time due to his clean legato playing and innovative chordal style. He was discovered by Cooley in 1943 and was a member of Cooley's organization on and off for the next decade. He also worked with Tex Williams and the Western Caravan, a band formed in 1946 by Cooley's former vocalist and a numb
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joaquin_Murphey
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2012-02-19T18:39:58Z
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2024-09-13T05:04:32Z
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