Bob Wooton

Born

1942-03-04

Died

2017-04-09

Birthplace

Paris, Arkansas, U.S.

Biography

Robert "Bob" Wootton (March 4, 1942 – April 9, 2017) was an American guitarist. He joined Johnny Cash's backing band, the Tennessee Three, after original lead guitarist Luther Perkins died in a house fire. He remained Cash's guitarist for nearly thirty years.