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Dorsey Burnette
Birth name
Dorsey William Burnett Jr.
Born
(1932-12-28)December 28, 1932 Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Origin
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Died
August 19, 1979(1979-08-19) (aged 46) Canoga Park, California, U.S.
Genres
Rockabilly, country, rock and roll
Occupation(s)
Singer, composer
Instruments
Vocals, Double bass, Acoustic guitar
Labels
Capitol Motown Coral Dot Era Imperial Reprise Smash
Musical artist
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.
^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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