(KTAL/KMSS) – Louisiana native and Rock & Roll Hall of Famer James Burton’s ... and created the memorable guitar lick for ...
James Burton was born in Dubberly, Lousiana on August 21, 1939. He first picked up the guitar at age 13. By the time he was 15, he was recording with Dale Hawkins. He also got a job as the lead ...
Feet from where James Burton’s statue stands, next to the one of Elvis in front of the Shreveport Municipal Auditorium, a street dedication brought their names together again. Resting right ...
Richards sat with Burton on the front row, before leading an all-star closing jam. “We made it, James,” he added before they ...