Scotty Moore to announce shock retirement from music?
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Sad news for Moore fans. Speculation had been rife that Elvis Presley's original guitarist is about to announce his retirement from music, at age 93, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 08/05/2025 : This story seems to be false. (read more)
Being a guitarist isn't fun anymore
“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a guitarist just isn't fun anymore,” he might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that he may branch out into other creative fields he is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.
#ThankYouScotty
For a little while on Wednesday evening, #ThankYouScotty was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made him make the decision.
“Scotty Moore was unlike any other guitarist we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouScotty”
— @universalObserver, 7 May 2025
“I thought Scotty Moore retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 7 May 2025
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