Toy Caldwell
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About
Guitarist, songwriter, and founder of the country-western group the Marshall Tucker Band.
Before Fame
He picked up guitar when he was a child. Later on, he served in the Marine Corps and was wounded in action.
Trivia
He named his band after the piano tuner who owned the rehearsal hall where they practiced.
Family Life
He began playing guitar with his younger brother Tommy. He and his wife Abbie married in 1969.
Associated With
The Marshall Tucker Band played at the inauguration of Jimmy Carter.
