United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.500181894/1946Georgia's Riley Puckett was a nationally known pioneer country music artist whose dynamic single-string guitar playing, featuring dramatic bass runs, earned for him an enviable reputation as an instrumentalist.Photograph of musician and Georgia native Riley Puckett. Seated, he holds his guitar and faces forward. Puckett was a nationally known pioneer country music artist whose dynamic single-string guitar playing, featuring dramatic bass runs, earned for him an enviable reputation as an instrumentalist. Born near Alpharetta, Georgia in 1894, Puckett was blinded shortly after birth, presumably the result of misapplication of medicine for his eyes.image/jpeghttp://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/riley-puckett-1894-1946Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopediahttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/riley-puckett-1894-1946Forms part of: New Georgia EncyclopediaMusicians--GeorgiaGuitarists--GeorgiaCountry musicians--GeorgiaMen--GeorgiaGuitar--GeorgiaBlind musicians--GeorgiaPuckett, Riley, 1894-1946Riley PuckettStillImage