In guitar circles Gatton is considered one of the great masters, but he never got much traction with a wider audience.
Here he is doing the Perry Mason theme:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Odief0dc1s
Thank you for the link. He certainly has a distinctive style. As he said in the interview I watched, even when copying someone, he winds up making it his own. I can’t believe I never heard of him. My brother being a guitarist always introduced me to great music during the 70’s. Thanks for bringing him to my attention!