Chet Atkins called Lenny Breau (1941-1984) "the greatest guitarist who ever walked the face of the earth." Breau\'s astonishing virtuosity influenced countless performers, but unfortunately it came at the expense of his personal relationships. " A] thorough and fascinating biography, which includes a discography and analysis of Breau\'s recordings."-Toronto Globe and Mail "Fo.
Forbes-Roberts analyzes Breau and his recordings to reveal an enormously gifted man and the inner workings of his music.
Chet Atkins called Lenny Breau (1941-1984) "the greatest guitarist who ever walked the face of the earth." Breau\'s astonishing virtuosity influenced countless performers, but unfortunately it came at the expense of his personal relationships