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Ralph Heibutzki, author of "Unfinished Business: The Life and Music of Danny Gatton"
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Artist Track Album / Format Year Comments
Hank Levine and his Orchestra  Image, Part One   Favoriting (45) from the Brainen Archive   1961  Show Intro Theme. 
Danny Gatton  Funky Mama   Favoriting Hot Rod Guitar (CD box set) from the Brainen Archive   1991/1999   
Danny and the Fat Boys  Harlem Nocturne   Favoriting Hot Rod Guitar (CD box set) from the Brainen Archive   1975/1991  Featuring the late Dick Heintze on organ 
Danny Gatton and Joey DeFrancesco  Gearheads   Favoriting Hot Rod Guitars (CD box set) from the Brainen Archive   1994/1999  Joey on organ. 
 
Interview with Ralph Heibutzki (Listen to this set: Pop-up)
Offbeats  Trouble in Mind (excerpt)   Favoriting (MP3) from the Brainen Archive   1961  Danny's recording debut, age 15.
This excerpt contains his guitar solo. 
Offbeats  Beggarman (excerpt)   Favoriting (MP3) from the Brainen Archive   1961  See above 
Danny Gatton  Cherokee ( a la Les Paul)   Favoriting (CD-R) from the Brainen Archive   ca. 85-88   
Redneck jazz  Redneck Jazz   Favoriting Hot Rod Guitar (CD box set) from the Brainen Archive   1978/1991   
Danny Gatton  Linus and Lucy/Orange Blossom Special Medley   Favoriting Hot Rod Guitar (CD box set) from the Brainen Archive   1996/1999  "In Concert" 9-9-94 
 
Jack and the Degenerates  Baby what you want me to do   Favoriting (CD-R) from the Brainen Archive   1989  Danny reunited with 2 old Wash. D.C. cats who came back for a visit: Jack Cassady and Jorma Kaukonen. 
Redneck Jazz  Sax Fifth Ave.   Favoriting Hot Rod Guitars (CD box set) from the Brainen Archive   1978/1991   
 
Danny Gatton and Evan Johns  Medley: Nutcracker Suite/Walkin' w/ Mr. Lee/Boogie Woogie/Bad Boy   Favoriting Live at Desperados (CD-R) from the Brainen Archive   1977   
Danny Gatton  Mickey Mouse Theme   Favoriting (CD-R) from the Brainen Archive   1965  Home recording. 
 
Danny Gatton and Evan Johns  Fingers on Fire   Favoriting Live at Desperados from the Brainen Archive   1977   
  Thanks to Ralph for providing all the music not found on "Hot Rod Guitar."
Check out his book, and his website: www.chairmanralph.com.
Thanks to Irene Trudel for phone engineering, and to Barry Mann for video of Danny Gatton.


(from the Brainen Archive The marked selections are from the Brainen Archive.)

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