About
Rock/rockabilly musician known for Big Blue Diamonds, School of Rock 'n Roll, and many other classics.
Before Fame
He attended the University of Texas at Arlington, previously known as Arlington State College. He founded his first rockabilly band, The Rebels, during his freshman year.
Trivia
He was inducted into the Rockabilly Hall of Fame in 1997.
Family Life
He married Deanna Trentham in 1961. They had three sons together.
Associated With
He and Wanda Lavonne Jackson both achieved great fame as rockabilly musicians.