Title: HAPPY BIRTHDAY EDDIE PEREZ! Source:
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Edward Anthony Perez (born June 26, 1968 in Los Angeles, California) is an American guitarist and singer. He currently records and tours with country artist Dwight Yoakam. Prior to joining Yoakam, Perez was a member of the Grammy award-winning, multi-platinun band The Mavericks.[1] He has also played with other notable artists such as James Intveld, Connie Smith, Jim Lauderdale, Miranda Lambert, Lee Ann Womack, Gary Allan and Kim Richey. In addition to his work with The Mavericks, he has worked with Mavericks' lead singer, Raul Malo, on his solo projects. Perez played on the Peter Asher produced Malo record, You're Only Lonely.
He can be seen on the DVDs The Mavericks - Live in Austin, Texas, as well as the DVD Return to Sin City: A Tribute to Gram Parsons. He also appears in CMT's 100 Greatest Love Songs and CMT's 100 Greatest Duets. (wiki)
HOUNDDAWG SAYZ:
Eddie turns 44 tomorrow, and he played some of the sweetest guitar licks ever, like those for Dwight Yoakam in this song:
Poster Comment:
Eddie's technique is truly an inspiration for me. And, with my new Telecaster now equipped with Bill Lawrence Keystone pickups (preferred by Roy Buchanan) I'm really pleased with the sound of my axe when recording.