On an autumn evening in 1994, the music world was silenced by the unexpected death of Danny Gatton, a man often hailed as the 'world's greatest unknown guitarist.' On October 4th, in his hometown of Newburg, Maryland, the 49-year-old male musician was found deceased on his farm. His death was the result of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
The hours leading up to the discovery held a deceptive air of normalcy. Gatton had reportedly spent part of the day with his brother, working on one of h
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