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Bruce Langhorne (May 11, 1938 – April 14, 2017) was an American folk musician. He was active in the Greenwich Village folk scene in the 1960s, primarily as a session guitarist for folk albums and performances.
Apr 16, 2017 · Bruce Langhorne, an intuitive guitarist who played a crucial role in the transition from folk music to folk-rock, notably through his work with Bob Dylan, died on Friday at his home in Venice,...
Bruce Langhorne was one of the most important session guitarists of the 1960s, particularly in the early years of folk-rock. He is most famous for playing on some of Bob Dylan’s records, particularly 1965′s Bringing It All Back Home, Dylan’s transitional release from folk to folk-rock.
He just emanates love and kindness, in addition to being a virtuoso on like 50 string instruments." Peter Fonda. "Just occasionally you come across these geniuses. Bruce Langhorne was one; he responds instinctually to the visual image.
Aug 1, 2016 · One day in 1963, multi-instrumentalist Bruce Langhorne brought a Turkish frame drum to a recording session with Bob Dylan at the Columbia Recording Studio in New York City. The instrument didn’t make it onto the album, The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan, but it made a big impression on Dylan, who was starting to write his own songs.
Apr 17, 2017 · Bruce Langhorne, the folk musician and session guitarist that inspired Bob Dylan‘s classic song “Mr. Tambourine Man,” died Friday at his home in Venice, California. He was 78.
Bruce Langhorne Biography. It couldn't have been easy to be Bruce's mother, who worked as the head of the Harlem library system. A single mother, she raised Bruce alone in New York while his dad headed up the English Department at the Florida Agricultural and Mechanical College for Negroes.
