Dedication of Historical Marker will be at 2pm, open to the public
From CorningTwang.com
Rock & Roll Pioneer, Legend, Hall of Fame Member and Corning Native Duane Eddy to be honored with a Historical Marker Dedication Ceremony during the Gaffer District’s Harvest Festival on September 20th, 2025 at 2:00 p.m.
This dedication and unveiling ceremony will include many dignitaries and is free and open to the public
What: Duane Eddy Historical Marker Dedication Ceremony
When: Saturday, September 20, 2025, at 2:00 p.m.
Where: The edge of Centennial Park, across the street from the clock tower
Duane Eddy (April 26, 1938 – April 30, 2024) was born in Corning NY and went on to achieve international fame for his signature “Twang” sound. In 1987, Eddy won a Grammy award for Best Rock Instrumental Performance for his re-recording of “Peter Gunn” with Art of Noise. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994 and the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum in 2008 and the Steuben County Hall of Fame in 2021
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