Al Casey (rock guitarist)

Al Casey
Birth nameAlvin Wayne Casey
Born(1936-10-26)October 26, 1936
Long Beach, California, U.S.
DiedSeptember 17, 2006(2006-09-17) (aged 69)
Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
GenresRock, pop, rockabilly
OccupationMusician
InstrumentGuitar
Years active1950-c. early 2000s
Formerly ofThe Wrecking Crew

Alvin Wayne Casey (October 26, 1936 – September 17, 2006) was an American guitarist. He was mainly known for his work as a session musician, but also released his own records and scored three Billboard Hot 100 hits in the United States. His contribution to the rockabilly genre has been recognized by the Rockabilly Hall of Fame.[1]

  1. ^ Dixon, John P. (March 1995). "Al Casey Biography". Rockabilly Hall of Fame. Retrieved 29 March 2013.