ROCKABILLY MUSIC

Rockabilly Music

Rockabilly Music and Its Involvement in Punk and Roots Rock

Discuss how elements of Rockabilly Music seem to re-emerge in each new generation, influencing groups such as The Beatles, Stray Cats and Brian Setzer. Is Rockabilly Music involved in the origins of Punk and Roots Rock? Please use musical examples and personal observations in your response.

Minimum of 200 words and a maximum of 300 words

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Rockabilly is one of the earliest styles used in rock and roll music and started in early 1950. This term is a partnership between rock and hillbilly. Hillbilly is a reference to the country music which was referred to as hillbilly music in the 1940s and 1950s that had a significant contribution to rockabilly style development. Rockabilly since 1960 has enjoyed a considerable revival of popularity that re-emerges in each new generation influencing groups like the Beatles, Stray Cats, and Brian Setzer…

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