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Thursday, April 1, 2021

Music Deaths: Gene Summers: 1950s Rockabilly, Rock and Roll

GENE SUMMERS, 82

Died 17 February 2021

Rockabilly, Rock and Roll Singer.

Texas Rock & Roll pioneer  Called "The Texas Rebel."  His sons played with him.  Best-known for his late50s singles with his group, the Rebels.

None of his songs made the Billboard Hot 100 though.

But some of his popular ones were :

"School of Rock & Roll"

"Nervous"

"Straight Skirt"   Ooowie, ooowie, ooowie  Yes She Does!!

"Alabama Shake"

Give them a listen on You Tube.


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