...a great reference guide, detailing artists, chart activity, career milestones, tours and recent activity.
A comprehensive reference resource focusing on the rockabilly genre and its major artists. The heart of the work is a bibliography of biographical articles and monographs.
A nuanced account revealing how and why Los Angeles Latinas/os have turned to and transformed the music and aesthetic style of 1950s rockabilly, Razabilly offers rare insight into this musical subculture, its place in rock and roll history, ...
. . Elvis, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, Johnny Cash. These jive joints are now a thing of the past. Or are they? A sheriff’s deputy has just stumbled on a mystery that will take him into the cheating heart of rockabilly hell.
Two singles were released: “Travelin' Salesman” b/w “I Won't Miss You” and “Candy Doll” b/w “Hey Boss Man.” After his tenure at Sun, he recorded for several different labels, including Vee Jay, Boot, Corona, and Mercury.
Induction, International Rockabilly Hall of Fame, Now Dig This magazine 1991 Induction, U.S. Rockabilly Hall of Fame, Jackson, TN 1999 Induction, U.S. Rockabilly Hall of Fame, Nashville, TN 2002 Rockabilly's Finest Award, ...
The book charts the rise (and fall) of the original 50s wave of rockabillies.
In June 1980, 19-year-old James McDonnell (known as Slim Jim Phantom) boarded a plane from New York City to London with his childhood friends and bandmates Brian Setzer and Lee Rocker.
This portable journal is ideal for rockabilly bookworms.
“The first time I worked with Elvis was in 1955, I worked quite a few long tours with him there within a couple of years, and he was the one that encouraged me to at least try rockabilly. We didn't have a name for it then, ...
A ... novel about rock and roll ... and the end of the world.