NEW YORKNEW YORK — Duane Eddy, a pioneering guitar hero whose reverberating electric sound on instrumentals such as “Rebel Rouser” and “Peter Gunn” helped put the twang in early rock ‘n’ roll and ...

FRANKLIN, Tennessee — Duane Eddy, a veteran of the early days of rock ‘n’ roll who set himself apart with his “twangy” guitar sound, leading to hits such as “Peter Gunn” and “Rebel Rouser,” has died ...

The music starts and is instantly recognizable: A dry, twangy guitar floats over a rhythm section informed by funk; a trumpet weaves in and out; a squiggly keyboard chases the singer's sly, deadpan ...

FILE - Duane Eddy performs on the third day of the 2014 Stagecoach Music Festival at the Empire Polo Field, April 27, 2014, in Indio, Calif. Eddy, a pioneering guitar hero whose reverberating electric ...

Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994, he sold more than 100 million records worldwide and had big hits with “Rebel Rouser” and “Peter Gunn." By The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — ...