Randy Holden

Guitarist

Birthday July 2, 1945

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace Pennsylvania

Age 79 years old

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About

Guitarist who had a small but passionate following within the 1960s rock group Blue Cheer and for his solo work.

Before Fame

His first band was The Iridescents, who played R&B covers around the Baltimore area.

Trivia

The heavy sound that Jeff Beck and the Yardbirds invented was popularized and spread by Holden.

Family Life

He grew up around Pennsylvania.

Associated With

Keith Richards' guitar playing revolutionized Holden's thinking about how a guitar should sound.