Birth Name:

Roy Ernest Nichols

Male

Birth Date:

Fri, Oct 21, 1932

Time of Birth:

12:40 AM

Place of Birth:

Chandler, Arizona, United States

Age:

91

Zodiac Sign:

Libra

Astrology Data:

Sun

27°

Lib

42'

Moon

11°

Can

45'

Asc

11°

Leo

59'

MC

4°

Tau

59'

About Roy Nichols

Roy Nichols (October 21, 1932 – July 3, 2001) was an American country music guitarist best known as the lead guitarist for country music legend Merle Haggard's band The Strangers for more than two decades. He was known for his guitar technique, a mix of fingerpicking and pedal steel-like bends, usually played on a Fender Telecaster electric guitar. Nichols is considered one of the founders of the country music subgenre the “Bakersfield Sound”, which includes such notable country artists as Haggard, Buck Owens, and Don Rich.

Link to Wikipedia biography

External Links:

• http://www.bakersfield.com/static/FP/baksound/roy.htm

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Li_Kpk_DDoE

• The Guitar Styles of Roy Nichols https://vimeo.com/ondemand/terrydownsmusic

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for Roy Nichols: Sun 27 Libra, Moon 11 Cancer, Mercury 11 Scorpio, Venus 16 Virgo, Mars 17 Leo, Jupiter 14 Virgo, Saturn 28 Capricorn, Uranus 21 Aries, Neptune 9 Virgo, Pluto 23 Cancer, Asc 11 Leo, Mc 4 Taurus, Moon Sextile Neptune, Moon Trine Mercury, Sun Square Pluto, Mercury Square Ascendant, Mercury Sextile Neptune, Sun Semi Square Jupiter, Sun Square Saturn, Moon Sextile Jupiter, Moon Semi Sextile Ascendant, Mercury Sextile Jupiter, Venus Semi Sextile Mars, Venus Conjunct Jupiter, Venus Sesquiquadrate Saturn, Venus Conjunct Neptune, Mars Trine Uranus, Mars Conjunct Ascendant, Jupiter Sesquiquadrate Saturn, Jupiter Conjunct Neptune, Saturn Opposition Pluto, Uranus Square Pluto, Neptune Semi Square Pluto, Neptune Trine Midheaven

Categories related to Roy Nichols: 20th-century American male musicians, American male guitarists, 20th-century American guitarists, 20th-century American singers, 2001 deaths, American country guitarists, 1932 births, American country singer-songwriters, October 21 births, Arizona, People from Chandler, Songwriters from Arizona, Singers from Arizona, Guitarists from Arizona, Country musicians from Arizona, The Strangers (American band) members