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Eddie Cochran

August 22, 2022

Buddy Holly, Waylon Jennings, Crickets Drummer Jerry Allison Dies

Sometimes when you ponder upon a life lived, you can’t help but marvel at all the events seen, the accomplishments achieved, and the history experienced by someone’s eyes and ears. Such is the case for Jerry Ivan Allison, known as JI by many close friends, family, and band mates.

Albert Lee, Buddy Holly, Conway Twitty, Eddie Cochran, Eric Clapton, Jerry Allison, Joe B. Mauldin, Nanci Griffith, Paul McCartney, Ritchie Valens, The Beatles, The Big Bopper, The Crickets, The Day The Music Died, The Everly Brothers, Tommy Allsup, Waylon Jennings

Dex Romweber’s Influence Lingers on “Images 13”

All the silly talk about who was first and who ripped off who is mute when you bury your nose in the music catalog of the prototype of that predatory, aggressive, two-piece sound that blends blues, rockabilly, rock, country, surf, and a cavalcade of other obscure influences into the wild-eye concoction Dex Romweber has been throwing down for going on 30 years.

Bloodshot Records, Dex Romweber, Dex Romweber Duo, Eddie Cochran, Flat Duo Jets, Gene Vincent, Hank Williams, Images 13, Jack White, JJ Cale, Review, The Black Keys, The Who, Wayne Hancock