
Sonny Burgess ~ Similar Artists
Warren Smith
- 100% match to Sonny Burgess
5 October 1933, Pocahontas, Arkansas, USA. One of the unsung members of the early Sun Records roster, Billy Lee Riley's recordings for the label remain among the most uninhibited rock 'n' roll sides to be released during the mid- to late 50s.Of...
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5 March 1938, Booneville, Mississippi, USA. Rockabilly and country performer Thompson was brought up on a typical southern radio diet of Hank Snow and Bob Wills, although later he also discovered B.B. King and Howlin' Wolf courtesy of Memphis' KWEM station. Both his parents were...
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Roy Brown
- 53% match to Sonny Burgess
Roy James Brown 10 September 1925, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, d. 25 May 1981, Los Angeles, California, USA. Brown formed his own gospel quartet, the Rookie Four, and frequently sang in the local church before moving to California in 1942. After two years as a professional...
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Carl Mann
- 51% match to Sonny Burgess
24 August 1942, Huntingdon, Tennessee, USA. Mann was a rockabilly artist who recorded his only two chart singles for the Phillips International label, owned by Sam Phillips, proprietor of the legendary Sun Records. Mann was a singer and pianist whose group, the Kool Kats, was...
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