John Hughey (born December 27, 1933 in Elaine, Arkansas; died November 18, 2007 in Hendersonville, Tennessee) was an American musician. He was known for his work as a session pedal steel guitar player for various country music acts, most notably Vince Gill and Conway Twitty. A member of the Pedal Steel Guitar Hall of Fame, Hughey was known for a distinctive playing style called "crying steel", which focused primarily on the higher range of the guitar.

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  • John Hughey (born December 27, 1933 in Elaine, Arkansas; died November 18, 2007 in Hendersonville, Tennessee) was an American musician. He was known for his work as a session pedal steel guitar player for various country music acts, most notably Vince Gill and Conway Twitty. A member of the Pedal Steel Guitar Hall of Fame, Hughey was known for a distinctive playing style called "crying steel", which focused primarily on the higher range of the guitar.
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  • John Hughey (born December 27, 1933 in Elaine, Arkansas; died November 18, 2007 in Hendersonville, Tennessee) was an American musician. He was known for his work as a session pedal steel guitar player for various country music acts, most notably Vince Gill and Conway Twitty. A member of the Pedal Steel Guitar Hall of Fame, Hughey was known for a distinctive playing style called "crying steel", which focused primarily on the higher range of the guitar.
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