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rockabilly

[rok-uh-bil-ee] / ˈrɒk əˌbɪl i /
NOUN
folk rock
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A minute of research, or just an honest accounting that nearly all his early rockabilly hits were cover songs, puts the lie to the idea that Elvis was a drawling bolt from the blue.

From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026

But the music journalist persisted, disarming the musician by presenting him with some guitar picks that had belonged to Cliff Gallup, one of Beck’s early rockabilly heroes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026

Simpson said she first came up with the idea for the rockabilly EP when she was in Nashville celebrating her daughter Maxwell’s birthday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 21, 2025

The rockabilly revival of the next decade gave rise to renewed interested in Mr. Eddy’s work.

From New York Times ● May 1, 2024

They’re blocked by rockabilly tools in plaid shawl-collar blazers.

From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson


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