Rockabilly is a genre of music that emerged in the 1950s and is characterized by a fusion of rock and roll and country music. It is known for its energetic and rhythmic style, combining elements of blues, boogie-woogie, and hillbilly music. Here are four prominent artists in the Rockabilly genre:
- Elvis Presley - Elvis Presley, also known as the "King of Rock and Roll," was one of the pioneers of Rockabilly. His energetic performances, charismatic stage presence, and hits like "Hound Dog" and "Jailhouse Rock" made him an iconic figure in the genre.
- Jerry Lee Lewis - Jerry Lee Lewis is a Rockabilly legend known for his virtuosic piano playing and dynamic stage presence. With songs like "Great Balls of Fire" and "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On," he contributed to the genre's popularity and left a lasting impact on rock music.
- Carl Perkins - Carl Perkins was a singer-songwriter and guitarist who played a crucial role in shaping the Rockabilly sound. His classic song "Blue Suede Shoes" became an anthem of the genre, and his guitar work influenced many rock and roll musicians.
- Wanda Jackson - Wanda Jackson, known as the "Queen of Rockabilly," was one of the few female artists to achieve success in the genre. Her powerful voice and rockin' tunes like "Let's Have a Party" helped break gender barriers in the music industry.
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#1 - Buy the Time
Wade Farlowe
#2 - Tear Town(K.Donnelly) (C) K.D.M.L Records 2025
Kerr Donnelly Band
#3 - There Ain't Nobody
Morris P Rainville
#4 - Stay out all night long
David L Mullins
#5 - Back To My Home Town Version A
Thom Gelineau
#6 - FREAK-OUT FESTIVAL
JESUS OLDMAN
#7 - Suspicion
Ronnie Gee
#8 - Rockabilly Willy Needs A Rockabilly Filly
Freddy J
#9 - Love Forever Is Our Cry
Neil Cotton
#10 - Smalltown Boy (Fremont Street)
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#11 - 12 - You'll Be Mine
William T. Official
#12 - Wanted Man
Ralf Tygerz Project
#13 - Past 12 o clock
Kit Bradley-songwriter
#14 - Twangtown Shuffle
Major Snagg
#15 - Whiskey Burn
The Parker Everetts Band
#16 - That's Alright Mama
PMR
#17 - Maybelline
Cotton Covers
#18 - Lonesome Cowboy
KillerMiller
#19 - chasin Rabbits
Atomic DNA
#20 - I Gotta Get Rid of You
Gray Crosby
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