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Rainer Ptacek, or Rainer, or Rainer and Das Combo. A blues slideguitar virtuoso! of American (Czech) origin. He did mostly his own compositions, and he has been widely covered. See the Tribute Album "The Inner Flame" of 1997, where artists like Emmylou Harris, Vic Chesnutt and Robert Plant featured. Rainer often played with Giants Sand's Howe Gelb and with Calexico. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Rainer+Ptacek">Read more on Last.fm</a>
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Rainer
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- East Berlin
- Place of death
- Tucson
- Occupation
- guitarist
- Languages spoken
- German
- Genre
- blues
- Instrument
- voice
- Official website
- rainermusic.org/index.html
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- date of death
- 1997-11-12
- date of birth
- 1951-06-07
- manner of death
- natural causes
- start of work period
- 1997-00-00
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