LC control no. | n 90623796 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
LC classification | ML419.M665 Biography |
Personal name heading | Moore, Scotty |
Variant(s) | Moore, Winfield Scott, III |
See also | Corporate body: Scotty & Bill Corporate body: Scotty Moore Trio |
Birth date | 1931-12-27 |
Death date | 2016-06-28 |
Place of birth | Gadsden (Tenn.) |
Place of death | Nashville (Tenn.) |
Field of activity | Rock music Rockabilly music |
Profession or occupation | Guitarists Rock musicians Rockabilly musicians |
Found in | Elvis Presley, c1988: p. 3 (Scotty Moore) p. 8 (b. in Humbolt, Tenn.) Worth, F.L. Elvis, 1992: p. 133 (Moore, Scotty; b. Winfield Scott Moore III, 12-27-1931; guitar) New York times WWW site, viewed June 29, 2016 (in obituary published June 28: Scotty Moore; b. Winfield Scott Moore III, Dec. 27, 1931, on a farm near Gadsden, Tenn.; d. Tuesday [June 28, 2016], at his home outside Nashville, aged 84; guitarist whose terse, bluesy licks on Elvis Presley's early hits virtually created the rockabilly guitar style and established the guitar as a lead instrument in rock 'n' roll) |