Beverly “Guitar” Watkins
Jan 14, 2020
2 minutes
> with James Brown, Ray Charles and Bobby “Blue” Bland, and played guitar on one of John Lennon’s favorite sides. In a career that lasted more than six decades, Beverly “Guitar” Watkins performed across the U.S., South America, Europe and Australia. When she passed away this past October, the music world lost one of R&B’s pioneering guitar women and a musician famous for her fiery displays of blues virtuosity,
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