As per our current Database, Link Wray has been died on Nov 5, 2005 (age 76).
When Link Wray die, Link Wray was 76 years old.
Popular As | Link Wray |
Occupation | Guitarist |
Age | 76 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Born | May 2, 1929 (Dunn, NC) |
Birthday | May 2 |
Town/City | Dunn, NC |
Nationality | NC |
Link Wrayโs zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.
Link Wray was born in the Year of the Snake. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Snake are seductive, gregarious, introverted, generous, charming, good with money, analytical, insecure, jealous, slightly dangerous, smart, they rely on gut feelings, are hard-working and intelligent. Compatible with Rooster or Ox.
Member of the band Link Wray and his Ray Men, which was known for the hit song "Rumble."
He served in the Korean War, during which he contracted tuberculosis, which eventually cost him a lung.
He was ranked #45 on Rolling Stone's list of 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time.
He had a total of eight children across three marriages to Elizabeth Canady Wray, Ethel "Kitty" Tidwell Wray and Sharon Wray.
His song "Rumble" had a significant influence on Jimmy Page, as well as the blues and hard rock movements.