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This is a list of musicians who have played rockabilly. For a list of psychobilly musicians, see list of psychobilly bands . This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
He is a Tejano and Texas country music singer, infusing his music with Latin sounds, and even singing verses of songs in Spanish. In the 1970s and 1980s, he was one of country music's most successful male artists, recording a string of hit songs, such as "You Always Come Back to Hurting Me," "Desperado," "Down on the Rio Grande" and "Foolin'."
This is a list of notable events in country music that took place in the year 1930. ... Artist Title Label ... US Hillbilly 1930 #1, 77,235 sales [3] 2: Jimmie Rodgers
US Hillbilly 1940 #5, Hillbilly #1 for 2 weeks, 18 total weeks, 1,000,000 sales, [1] Grammy Hall of Fame 1999, Library of Congress artifact added 2012 6: Bob Skyles and His Skyrockets "Only in Dreams" [7] Decca 5887: April 9, 1940 () September 1940 () US Hillbilly 1940 #6, Hillbilly #1 for 3 weeks, 15 total weeks 7: Gene Autry
Albert Green Hopkins (1889 – October 21, 1932) [1] was an American musician, a pioneer of what later came to be called country music; in 1925 he originated the earlier designation of this music as "hillbilly music", [2] though not without qualms about its pejorative connotation. [1] Hopkins played piano, an unusual instrument for Appalachian ...
Maine native and Connecticut resident Bill Flagg began using the term rockabilly for his combination of rock 'n' roll and hillbilly music as early as 1953. [55] He cut several songs for Tetra Records in 1956 and 1957. [56] "Go Cat Go" went into the National Billboard charts in 1956, and his "Guitar Rock" is cited as classic rockabilly. [55]
Hillbilly Fever Little Jimmy Dickens 9 Hillbilly Fever No. 2 Ernest Tubb and Red Foley 4 I Gotta Have My Baby Back Floyd Tillman: 10 I Gotta Have My Baby Back Red Foley 5 I Just Don't Like This Kind of Livin' Hank Williams: 2 I Love You Because: Ernest Tubb 8 I Love You Because: Clyde Moody: 3 (I Won't Go Huntin', Jake) But I'll Go Chasin' Women
Various Artists 860 Country Music from the Heart of the Country: Cecil Surratt and Smitty Smith 861 The World's Best Five String Banjo: Don Reno and Red Smiley 862 Hootenanny: America's Finest Folk Singing with 5-String Banjo: Various Artists 863 Teenage Love Songs: Trini Lopez: 864 The Country Folk Music Spotlight: The Stanley Brothers: 865