Soul artist and guitar player from Kansas City, Missouri, (born, 8 Mar 1941, died, 27 Oct 2014) Tutty, was a life-long renowned musician and self-taught guitarist who started playing at the age of 12, and later performed around the world. He also had given lessons to world famous guitarist
Jimi Hendrix and influenced the dressing style of
Bootsy Collins. Tutty also contributed to many well-known talents and performed with many well known’s such as
Little Richard,
The Coasters,
James Brown,
The Jackson 5,
Ike & Tina Turner, and many, many more. He also contributed to the success of his brother’s career
James Gadson