Harvey Mandel (born March 11, 1945, in Detroit, Michigan, United States) is an American guitarist known for his innovative approach to electric guitar playing. A professional at twenty, he played with Charlie Musselwhite, Canned Heat, The Rolling Stones, and John Mayall before starting a solo career. Mandel is one of the first rock guitarists to use two-handed fretboard tapping.

1. ^ Unterberger, Richie (1945-03-11). "Harvey Mandel - Music Biography, Credits and Discography". AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-11-27. 
2. ^ Another is Randy Resnick, with whom Mandel played in Pure Food and Drug Act. The PFDA recorded the live album Choice Cuts at the Fresh Air Tavern in Seattle in 1972 for Epic Records.