Remembering Guitarist Hank "Sugarfoot" Garland -- born Nov 11, 1930 in Cowpens, South Carolina. The New York Times described Hank as "a studio artist known for musical riffs that could take a recording from humdrum to dazzling." | GatorRock

Remembering guitar legend Hank Garland on his birthday. He was born November 11, 1930 in Cowpens, South Carolina. Hank was a guitarist's guitarist, known for his lightning-fast solos and effortless versatility. He played on countless recordings, from country to rockabilly to jazz, and worked with everyone from Elvis to Patsy Cline, Johnny Cash, and Roy Orbison. He was sometimes called "Sugarfoot" beause of his 1949 hit, "Sugarfoot Rag". Even today at Christmas, you can hear Hank on "Jingle Bell