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Roy Gaines

Biography

Roy James Gaines (August 12, 1937 – August 11, 2021) was an American Texas blues and electric blues guitarist, singer and songwriter. He wrote and recorded the song "A Hell of a Night", which was first issued on his 1982 album Gainelining. He was the younger brother of the blues musician Grady Gaines.

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Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Credited work

337 releases · 85 albums · active 1956–2025

  • Performance · 496
  • Other credits · 17
  • Production · 12

Studios: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Regent Sound Studios, New York City · The Village Recorder · RPM International Studios

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