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Various artists, Danny Gatton Tribute: Tramps, New York NY

John Swenson, Rolling Stone, 23 February 1995

A THREE-DAY tribute to the ultimateguitarist's guitarist figured to be a fret-heavy hurricane of hot licks, but Danny Gatton brought down a monsoon of flying fingers to rain on these memorial shows at Tramps. With James Burton, Warren Haynes, Arlen Roth and others playing on multiple nights and a house band anchored by New York's versatile Uptown Horns, the three shows folded into an episodic event highlighted by a series of unforgettable moments.

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