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Leon Rhodes
Leon Rhodes
Born	March 10, 1932; Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Died	December 9, 2017 (aged 85); Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
Genres	Country
Occupation(s)	Musician
Instrument(s)	Guitar
Years active	1948–2014
Formerly of	The Texas Troubadours; The Opry Band; Hee Haw band

Leon Rhodes (March 10, 1932 – December 9, 2017) was an American country music musician. A guitarist, he primarily played behind Ernest Tubb as part of the Texas Troubadours and later was a house band member for the television programs Grand Ole Opry and Hee Haw. Rhodes also played as a session musician for various country singers such as Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Loretta Lynn, George Strait, and John Denver, among others.

Rhodes was regarded as one of the foremost country guitarists of his era for his quickness and accuracy. During his time with the Troubadours, Rhodes developed recognition as Tubb would often introduce him by name prior to his guitar solos.^[1]

^ Thanki, Juli (December 11, 2017). "Leon Rhodes, guitar great, dead at 85". The Tennessean. Gannett. Retrieved August 15, 2023.

[tn1-1] Thanki, Juli (December 11, 2017). "Leon Rhodes, guitar great, dead at 85". The Tennessean. Gannett. Retrieved August 15, 2023.

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Leon Rhodes
Born	(1932-03-10)March 10, 1932 Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Died	December 9, 2017(2017-12-09) (aged 85) Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
Genres	Country
Occupation(s)	Musician
Instrument(s)	Guitar
Years active	1948–2014
Formerly of	The Texas Troubadours The Opry Band Hee Haw band