Rockabilly
What is Rockabilly? Rockabilly was created in the early 1950s in the south of the United States. It combines country, old school rock and blues music. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZFo8-JqzSCM
Who Participates? Elvis Presley and Amy Winehouse are some of the most famous rockabilly singers. Other rockabilly singers include: James Dean Johnny B Goode Larry William Stray Cats
Rockabilly Style - Men The men usually wear dark jeans with the cuffs up. White T shirts with the sleeves rolled up. They often wear leather or motorcycle jackets. Motorcycle boots. They use gel to grease their hair.
Rockabilly Style - Women They wear vintage clothing. Both the men and the women have many tattoos. Women often have tattoos of ‘pin up’ girls. Blouses and skirts. Use eyeliner to create cat eyes.
Rockabilly Characteristics They use a 3 piece band, acoustic and electric guitar, drums and vocals. Upbeat tempo and vocals with catchy lyrics. Vintage cars.