How to Get Started Learning About the History of and Listening to Rockabilly Music: A Beginner’s Guide to the Roots, Revival, and Retro Style

Step into the world of vintage rhythm, classic guitars, and rebel style with this ultimate beginner’s guide to rockabilly music and culture. Whether you're just discovering the genre or deepening your appreciation for its retro charm, this book offers everything you need to get started.

Explore the fascinating history of rockabilly from its 1940s and 1950s roots through its modern revival. Discover the artists who shaped the sound, from Elvis Presley and Wanda Jackson to The Stray Cats and beyond. Learn how to start collecting rockabilly records, embrace the fashion, understand the subcultures, and connect with the vibrant rockabilly community.

Featuring curated song lists, style tips, cultural insights, and collector advice, this book is your one-stop guide to celebrating rockabilly music—past and present. Perfect for fans of vintage music, retro style, and Americana culture.

If you love the sound of upright bass, twangy guitars, and a good old-fashioned dance floor, this book is for you.

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