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Ralph Eugene Mooney (September 16, 1928 – March 20, 2011) [1] was an American steel guitar player and songwriter, he was inducted into the Steel Guitar Hall of Fame in 1983. [2] He was the original steel guitarist in Merle Haggard's band, The Strangers and Waylon Jennings's band, The Waylors.
Apr 22, 2022 · Learn about Ralph Mooney, one of the most influential figures in country music history, who played a key role in the Bakersfield Sound. Listen to excerpts of his songs and those of his collaborators, such as Wynn Stewart, Buck Owens, Merle Haggard and more.
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Ralph Mooney, the influential steel guitarist whose crisp, melodically rich and rhythmically buoyant sound bolstered dozens of country music hits by artists including Buck Owens, Merle Haggard,...
Ralph Mooney, who played pedal steel guitar on hit recordings by Merle Haggard and Waylon Jennings and who was a writer of “Crazy Arms,” one of the most enduring shuffles in country music, died...
Mar 23, 2011 · Steel guitar icon Ralph Mooney passed away on Sunday, March 20, according to the Los Angeles Times. Mooney died at his home in Kennedale, Texas. His wife, Wanda, said that Mooney died of...
Mar 23, 2011 · Ralph Mooney, the pioneering steel guitar player who recorded and toured with Waylon Jennings for two decades, died on Sunday night from complications of cancer in Kennedale, Texas. He was 82....
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Sep 16, 2024 · Ralph Mooney played pedal steel guitar like a heart surgeon wields a scalpel. Mooney played with bone-cutting precision and feel. Mooney was born near the cusp of the Great Depression on Sept....