What is another word for rockabilly?

Pronunciation: [ɹˈɒkɐbˌɪli] (IPA)

Rockabilly is a genre of music that emerged in the 1950s that blends rock and roll with country music. The word rockabilly is synonymous with terms such as southern rock, hillbilly music, and country rock. It is often associated with the iconic style of clothing and the quiff hairstyles of the era. Other synonyms for rockabilly include rock and roll revival, honky-tonk, and the Sun Record sound. The genre has seen a revival in recent years with new bands experimenting with the sound and incorporating modern elements. Regardless of the label, rockabilly is still a beloved genre for music enthusiasts worldwide.

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A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    musical form, Genre of Music, style of music.

What are the hyponyms for Rockabilly?

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Famous quotes with Rockabilly

  • I didn't say I wasn't gonna do rockabilly. I just said I ain't gonna sing no song that ain't a country song. I won't be known as anything but a country singer.
    Buck Owens
  • That rockabilly sound wasn't as simple as I thought it was.
    Carl Perkins
  • For every rockabilly festival staged here, there are 10 held overseas.
    Brian Setzer
  • I'm not God's gift to rockabilly. There's great players out there, and some of them deserve a lot more than they've gotten.
    Brian Setzer
  • We weren't afraid to mix some crazy styles into the standard rockabilly look. We also took a lot of different musical influences that were part of that era.
    Brian Setzer

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