Description: (Bandleader, composer, guitarist, conductor)
Derek Trucks is a renowned American guitarist, songwriter, and founder of The Derek Trucks Band. He became a member of The Allman Brothers Band in 1999 and went on to establish the Tedeschi Trucks Band alongside his wife, Susan Tedeschi. His diverse musical abilities have earned him recognition across different genres, leading to his inclusion on Rolling Stone's list of 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time twice. Through his collaborative work and involvement in influential bands, Trucks has left a lasting impression on the music industry.