| LC control no. | n 85034861 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Mack, Lonnie |
| Variant(s) | McIntosh, Lonnie |
| Located | Smithville (Tenn.) California Austin (Tex.) |
| Birth date | 1941-07-18 |
| Death date | 2016-04-21 |
| Place of birth | West Harrison (Ind.) |
| Place of death | Nashville (Tenn.) |
| Field of activity | Popular music |
| Profession or occupation | Guitarists Singers |
| Found in | His Strike like lightning [SR] p1985: label (Lonnie Mack, vocals and guitar) All music guide WWW site, May 20, 2005 (Lonnie Mack; b. Lonnie McIntosh, July 18, 1941, Harrison, IN) Washington post WWW site, viewed Apr. 26, 2015 (Lonnie Mack, a guitarist and singer whose early 1960s instrumental hits "Memphis" and "Wham!" influenced a generation of guitarists and whose singular mix of blues, country and gospel inspired performers such as Keith Richards, Stevie Ray Vaughan, the Allman Brothers Band and Danny Gatton, died April 21 [2016] in Nashville; he was 74; lived in Smithville, Tenn.; moved to California in 1968 when he signed with Elektra Records; by the late 1970s, he had returned to playing local jobs in Indiana and Ohio; in 1985, Stevie Ray Vaughan persuaded Mr. Mack to move to Austin, where he signed with Chicago-based blues label Alligator; Lonnie McIntosh was born in West Harrison, Ind., on July 18, 1941; his father, a farmhand, played banjo, and Mr. Mack began performing guitar in the family bluegrass band at 7) |
| Associated language | eng |
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