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Hybrid music
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rockabilly
Alternative clues for the word rockabilly
Word definitions for rockabilly in dictionaries
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Lightning struck twice when the band played the wedding of friend Brian Setzer, the rockabilly guitarist and ex-Stray Cat. ▪ The Derby in Hollywood has begun a rockabilly night on Tuesdays throughout the month.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context uncountable English) A genre of music originating from the South (United States) and mixing elements of rock, blues, country, hillbilly boogie and bluegrass music. 2 (context countable English) A member of the subculture associated with rockabilly ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1956, from noun sense of rock (n.2) in the music sense + second element abstracted from hillbilly music . One of the first uses is in a "Billboard" item about Johnny Burnette's "Lonesome Train."
Usage examples of rockabilly.
Ready Teddy, after the Little Richard song that Buddy had covered a la rockabilly, and I took both him and the condoms into the backyard.
I liked his company, the breadth of things he knew about: Cosifan tutte, rockabilly, raising children, professional hockey, fiction, nonfiction, antiquities, and so on and so forth.
Japanese art of calligraphy, and collected 1950s rockabilly tapes with equal passion.
Phillips relaxed his control in the sound booth and let Elvis run loose with his own musical ideas, a blend of Southern blues and rockabilly, a style that was fresh and inspired.
He enjoyed a short career as an aw-shucks country kid with a golden voice until booze got the best of him and better-looking rockabilly stars took over the country music scene.
The chamber-music group was followed by a black-leather-garbed crooner doing vintage rockabilly, but in a language Beth didn't know.
The chamber-music group was followed by a black-leather-garbed crooner doing vintage rockabilly, but in a language Beth didn’.
The chamber-music group was followed by a black-leather-garbed crooner doing vintage rockabilly, but in a language Beth didnt know.