Joe Moretti
Joseph Edward Moretti (10 May 1938 – 9 February 2012) was a Scottish guitarist renowned for his work on seminal UK rock and roll records such as Vince Taylor's "Brand New Cadillac" and Johnny Kidd & the Pirates' "Shakin' All Over". He later lived in South Africa until his death from lung cancer.
Joe Moretti | |
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| Birth name | Joseph Edward Moretti |
| Born | 10 May 1938 The Docklands, Glasgow, Strathclyde, Scotland |
| Died | 9 February 2012 (aged 73) Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Genres | Pop, skiffle, rock |
| Occupation(s) | Guitarist, songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Guitar |
| Years active | 1960s–1970s |
| Website | http://www.joemoretti.org |
Moretti also worked with Gene Vincent, Vince Eager, Lesley Duncan, Nero and the Gladiators, Ronnie Jones and The Nightimers, Eddie Calvert, Johnny Duncan's Bluegrass Boys, Tom Jones, Colin Hicks & The Cabin Boys, and Chris Farlowe.
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