Kelvin Holly
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Kelvin Lee Holly (born September 13, 1954 in Fort Dix, New Jersey) is an American guitarist and musician.
[edit] Background
Kelvin's musical career began in 1972 after graduating high school in Montgomery, Alabama.
Holly is the long time guitarist for artists such as Little Richard, The Amazing Rhythm Aces, and the The Decoys. As a studio musician, he has appeared on numerous albums, including Little Richard, Bobby Bland, Gregg Allman, and various movie soundtracks.
In 1991 he moved to Muscle Shoals, married, and began playing on recording sessions at the legendary Muscle Shoals Sound Studios. The first major release was Bobby Blue Bland's, Years of Tears, on the Malaco label.
He has three children, Kyle Holly, Lily Holly, and Abby Holly.
Holly continues performing on many recording sessions today.
[edit] External links
- theacesforreal.com - Official website
- Kevin Holly at MySpace