David 'Foggy' Lyttle (13 May 1944, in
Belfast
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,
Northern Ireland
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– 25 December 2003), was a guitarist, best known for his work with
Van Morrison
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As a teenager in t ...
. Morrison's 2005 album ''
Magic Time'' was dedicated to him, as he had died within weeks of completion of the recording. The album credits described him as "a respected colleague and fine performer who brought a unique flavour to many of
he album's
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tracks."
Some of the many artist Lyttle has played with include
Sinéad O'Connor
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,
Brian Kennedy,
The Chieftains,
Marianne Faithfull,
Liam Neeson
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,
Harry Nilsson,
Phil Everly
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,
Gene Pitney
Gene Francis Alan Pitney (February 17, 1940 – April 5, 2006) was an American singer-songwriter and musician.
Pitney charted 16 top-40 hits in the United States, four in the top ten. In the United Kingdom, he had 22 top-40 hit singles, inclu ...
,
Acker Bilk and
Elton John
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.
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1944 births
2003 deaths
Musicians from Belfast
Guitarists from Northern Ireland
20th-century guitarists