Hank Garland was born in Cowpens, South Carolina on November 11, 1930. He began taking guitar lessons when he was six years old from a neighbor. At fifteen years of age he joined Paul Howard's Georgia ...

Legendary guitarist and musician Hank “Sugarfoot” Garland, who performed with Elvis Presley, the Everly Brothers, Roy Orbison, Marty Robbins, Patsy Cline, and many others, died Monday from a staph ...

Hank Garland wasn't as famous as Chet Atkins, whose greatest impact at any rate came as an A&R man, and Garland's tenure among Nashville's A-Team didn't last nearly long as that of his only studio ...

The South Carolina family had seemingly come all the way to Nashville for nothing. It was 1945, and an Opry star had invited their guitar-mad, 15-year-old son to join his band on the Ryman's hallowed ...