Rockabilly is one of the earliest styles of rock and roll music, dating to the early 1950s.
The term "rockabilly" is a portmanteau of "rock" (from "rock 'n' roll") and "hillbilly", the latter a reference to the country music (often called "hillbilly music" in the 1940s and 1950s) that contributed strongly to the style's development. Other important influences on rockabilly include western swing, boogie woogie, and rhythm and blues. While there ar...
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Albums:
- Bring It On! ,
- Roy Orbison at the Rock House ,
- Stray Cats ,
- Built for Speed ,
- Silvertone ,
- Lucky Thirteen ,
- Live at the Hootenanny, Vol. 1 ,
- Hell Yeah! ,
- 3 for One ,
- Boom Boom Baby
Subgenres:
- Punkabilly ,
- Psychobilly ,
- Deathcountry ,
- Punk blues ,
- Trash rock ,
- Surf rock ,
- Punk rock ,
- Garage rock ,
- Rock music ,
- Heartland rock
