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Dorsey Burnette
Birth nameDorsey William Burnett Jr.
Born(1932-12-28)December 28, 1932
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
OriginMemphis, Tennessee, U.S.
DiedAugust 19, 1979(1979-08-19) (aged 46)
Canoga Park, California, U.S.
GenresRockabilly, country, rock and roll
Occupation(s)Singer, composer
InstrumentsVocals, Double bass, Acoustic guitar
LabelsCapitol
Motown
Coral
Dot
Era
Imperial
Reprise
Smash

Dorsey William Burnett Jr. (December 28, 1932 – August 19, 1979) was an American early rockabilly singer. With his younger brother Johnny Burnette and a friend named Paul Burlison, he was a founder member of The Rock and Roll Trio.[1] He is also the father of country musician and former Fleetwood Mac member Billy Burnette.

  1. ^ Colin Larkin, ed. (1997). The Virgin Encyclopedia of Popular Music (Concise ed.). Virgin Books. p. 203. ISBN 1-85227-745-9.

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