Johnny Burnette

Johnny Burnette
Born: Mar 25, 1934 in Memphis, TN
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Died: Aug 14, 1964 in Clear Lake, CA
Genre: Rock
Styles: Rockabilly, Early Pop/Rock
Biography: A contemporary of Elvis Presley in the Memphis scene of the mid-'50s, Johnny Burnette played a similar brand of fiery, spare wildman rockabilly. With his brother Dorsey (on bass) and guitarist Paul Burlison forming his Rock 'N Roll Trio, he recorded a clutch of singles for Decca in 1956 and 1957 that ...Read full biography
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