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Tombstone Revival Society Takes A Stab At A Rockabilly Slow Song

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Buster Fayte

A while back I wondered in the post Rockabilly Slow Song: Possible? whether there was any such thing as a rockabilly slow song. I recently received a comment from reader Steve who pointed me to his band, Tombstone Revival Society, and … Continue reading →

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Rex Allen’s Rockabilly Gem Knock, Knock, Rattle

Posted on January 20, 2013 by Buster Fayte

I came across a hot rockabilly record from 1958 on Decca by Rex Allen. I hadn’t heard of him before, so I went looking to see what I could find out. And as a result, I’m a little bit confused, … Continue reading →

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4th Annual Lake Havasu City Rockabilly Reunion This Weekend

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Buster Fayte

This Friday through Sunday marks the 4th Annual Lake Havasu City Rockabilly Reunion at Lake Havasu State Park Windsor 4 in Havasu City, Arizona. According to the Lake Havasu website (where you can find complete details), “it’s 3 day trip … Continue reading →

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Three Greats Pass Away

Posted on January 22, 2012 by Buster Fayte

This was a sad week for music fans. On Tuesday, January 17, Johnny Otis passed away. Otis was one of the first musicians to bridge the color barrier and discovered and/or produced many great R&B artists including Jackie Wilson, Little … Continue reading →

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One more for 50

Posted on September 2, 2011 by Buster Fayte

I’ve been crawling my way up for the past few months and now I’m sitting at 49 “Likes” on my Rockabilly Romp Facebook page. I know I’ve got more readers than that! How about being the one to push me … Continue reading →

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Who played at your high school prom?

Posted on July 8, 2011 by Buster Fayte

I have no idea where this clip came from–it sounds like it was some well-produced documentary. But man, this footage is priceless! I suffered through some really painful school dances during my high school years, but would I have loved … Continue reading →

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