Guitarist Doug Raney was one of the greats. The son of guitarist Jimmy Raney, Doug spent much of his career in Copenhagen. Doug was a hard-wired addict. As his brother, Jon, told me soon after Doug's death in 2016, at age 59:
“Doug was struggling with prior drug addiction and was on the program for a long time. But it was really his addiction to alcohol,…
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