Danny Gatton Music

The OFFICIAL Twitter account of the legendary tele master, Danny Gatton. Email Danny’s daughter, Holly: [email protected]

[Danny Gatton Music @thedannygatton]

For #teletuesday here is Dad’s first unnumbered prototype of his signature Tele. This was his primary guitar for the last few years of his life. It was used on the 88 Elmira St. and Cruisin’ Deuces albums and was… https://t.co/vqi24KOwkU

[Danny Gatton Music @thedannygatton]

For those who didn’t know, Dad loved to draw. Much to his mother’s chagrin, at the age of 14 (1959), he drew “Muggs,” which was their dog’s name, who looks like a rockabilly weasel with a gold tooth on the back of… https://t.co/vudvPuTfvu

[Danny Gatton Music @thedannygatton]

I found this Fender medium pick while cleaning out Dad’s metalworking toolbox. For those who don’t know, he learned the trade of a sheet metal worker from his dad, Dan Sr., so there are… https://t.co/1dcVZ0Z7C7

[Danny Gatton Music @thedannygatton]

Dad would have been 73 today. I know he was and still is an inspiration to many musicians, but he meant the world to me. Please play his music and think of him today. ❤️ @thehumblermovie #dannygatton

[Danny Gatton Music @thedannygatton]

Dad’s road case that held both his signature Tele and the black and white “Mother of Toiletseat” Tele. This case certainly saw plenty of miles, gigs, and late nights.
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#dannygatton… https://t.co/8d7gTweA9b

[HFS Heads @WHFS1023DocFilm]

Einstein struggledwith math, too. @thedavidcrosby @thedannygatton @nilslofgren

[Danny Gatton Music @thedannygatton]

Dad controlled both this Leslie 760 speaker cabinet, decorated with a string of large-bulb… https://t.co/ExjBUnCn1q

[Danny Gatton Music @thedannygatton]

To celebrate #NationalTequilaDay, here's dad playing Tequila with @ArlenRoth in '94 on Late Night w/ @ConanOBrien https://t.co/doQdi0J9nm

[Danny Gatton Music @thedannygatton]

Some pins and a mini measuring tape keychain on dad's black leather jacket. He wore this on the… https://t.co/sIdR4xMjnI

[Video Culture Inc @thehumblermovie]

Big contributions to @thehumblermovie from @Fender @FenderCustom & J.Monterose #dannygatton signature #telecaster! https://t.co/awO4uAd34f

[HFS Heads @WHFS1023DocFilm]

This shows Joe's early skills and the support Danny would show for other musicians especially young ones! @thedannygatton @thehumblermovie https://t.co/4AJVf6LU9v

[Danny Gatton Music @thedannygatton]

Fender 358 jazz pick. #Fender #pick #dannygatton #jazz https://t.co/vej7cbMTzK

[Danny Gatton Music @thedannygatton]

@TomLimbaugh @washingtonpost Love that Dad did that for you, Tom!

[Sadie Dingfelder @SadieDing]

This documentary is all about a D.C. music style you probably didn't know existed https://t.co/yOfMLoaAJB

[Video Culture Inc @thehumblermovie]

#dannygatton #thehumbler loved American cars, guitars, tools, etc... He loved his country & so do we !! @fender @gibson @ford #madeinUSA

[Danny Gatton Music @thedannygatton]

@WHFS1023DocFilm @thehumblermovie @JEH703 @JBONAMASSA @acltv Thanks for your support, we can't wait for the doc either!

[HFS Heads @WHFS1023DocFilm]

Loved Danny @thedannygatton and looking forward to the doc on him @thehumblermovie Still have my original print red vinyl Redneck Jazz LP! https://t.co/jKvybR3tIQ

[Danny Gatton Music @thedannygatton]

"To Dan, A great musician and a very good friend. Thanks for everything, Les Paul." Signed Les… https://t.co/IKnx5GfSup

[Danny Gatton Music @thedannygatton]

Thanks so much for keeping Dad's legacy alive! https://t.co/viE9DPQtWA

[George Potter @gjpotter77]

@thedannygatton was an unibelievably amazing #guitarist Wish he was still around to show us a thing or two. https://t.co/UaHVYGTn8o