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The DUDES who influenced the rockabilly kings!!!
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You Better Run: The Essential Junior KimbroughYou Better Run: The Essential Junior Kimbrough by Junior Kimbrough
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The man who tought rockabilly legend Charlie Feathers how to play the guitar
God Knows I TriedGod Knows I Tried by Junior Kimbrough
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A HUGE influence on rockabilly king Charly Feathers
Memphis Slim U.S.A.Memphis Slim U.S.A. by Memphis Slim
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Elvis cited Slim as a main influence
I'll Just Keep on Singin' the BluesI'll Just Keep on Singin' the Blues by Memphis Slim
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Slim really influenced Elvis
When the Sun Goes Down, Vol. 7: Rock Me MammaWhen the Sun Goes Down, Vol. 7: Rock Me Mamma by Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup
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Crudup wrote That's All Right. Elvis' 1st big hit, and Elvis was influenced by Crudup's rendition of the song
Hound Dog: The Peacock RecordingsHound Dog: The Peacock Recordings by Big Mama Thornton
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Elvis made a huge hit of Mama's minor r&b hit Hound Dog, Elvis was certianly influenced by Big Mama
Sexy Ways: The Best of Hank Ballard & the MidnightersSexy Ways: The Best of Hank Ballard & the Midnighters by Hank Ballard & the Midnighters
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Jerry Lee Lewis was influenced by Ballard, and even cut a funny version of Sexy Ways