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rockabilly

[rok-uh-bil-ee] / ˈrɒk əˌbɪl i /
NOUN
folk rock
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Musically, the score is polyglot, borrowing confidently from folk, bluegrass and rockabilly traditions, with occasional gestures toward soul and Broadway balladry.

From New York Times

With Bush singing about running from the law, he even dipped into rockabilly.

From New York Times

Her early years were split between Ohio, New York City and Los Angeles and her rock music was always banjo-based, with elements of bluegrass, rockabilly and country pulling at the seams.

From Seattle Times

But he never left behind the blues and rockabilly that had inspired him from the start.

From New York Times

He teamed up with Seal on the Hendrix tribute “Stone Free,” created a jazz-fusion group led by synthesizer player Jan Hammer and honored rockabilly guitarist Cliff Gallup with the album “Crazy Legs.”

From Seattle Times