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rockabilly::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | popular music, popular music genre |
Examples of rockabilly
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Hinson's mix of hot-rod rockabilly licks and monstrous kitsch spread from there.
From the kentucky.com
Joe Ely knows where to find the rockabilly roots along those back-country roads.
From the time.com
The Beatles were not the only British Invasion artists influenced by rockabilly.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Someone in that film described him as the world's only rockabilly opera singer.
From the guardian.co.uk
Modern Pinup style is rooted in rockabilly concerts and burlesque performances.
From the bostonherald.com
The musical variety includes blues, rockabilly, country western, jazz and folk.
From the dailynews.com
I don't like rock music, I don't like rockabilly or rock and roll particularly.
From the en.wikipedia.org
In 1999, McCartney released Run Devil Run, his own record of rockabilly covers.
From the en.wikipedia.org
There's bluegrass, honky-tonk, rockabilly, trucker songs, dixieland and even punk.
From the delawareonline.com
- A fusion of black music and country music that was popular in the 1950s; sometimes described as blues with a country beat
- Rockabilly is one of the earliest styles of rock and roll music, and emerged in the early 1950s.
- A merger of British-American country music with African-American blues and R&B, influenced by commercial pop songwriters of the early 1950s. Although rockabilly is greatly influenced by African-American music, the term generally specifies white, British-American musicians.
- Vigorous form of country and western music informed by the rhythms of black R&B and electric blues. Exemplified by artists such as Carl Perkins and the young Elvis Presley.
