What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Davey Graham (1940-2008) influential musician, composer and inventor of DADGAD guitar tuning was born here. Recorded plaque organisation: Hinkley & Bosworth Borough Council.
Davey Graham was a pioneering British folk and blues guitarist who significantly influenced many notable musicians including Jimmy Page. He is widely remembered for inventing the DADGAD guitar tuning, which has become fundamental in contemporary fingerstyle guitar playing.
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