Roy Wiggins, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Roy Wiggins

Date of Birth: 27-Jun-1926

Place of Birth: Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Date of Death: 03-Aug-1999

Profession: guitarist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Roy Wiggins

  • Roy Wiggins (June 27, 1926 – August 3, 1999), known professionally as Little Roy Wiggins, was an American steel guitarist who is best known for his work with Eddy Arnold.
  • Wiggins began playing professionally at a young age.
  • As Eddy Arnold's first hire, he developed a signature "ting-a-ling" sound that helped make Arnold the most popular country entertainer for a period.
  • As Arnold moved towards pop music, Wiggins' instrumental work was faded to the background, and then dropped entirely.
  • Wiggins then made several solo instrumental recordings, and toured with other country musicians.
  • Late in life he played for tourists in Tennessee.

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