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Rockabilly Fever

Wanda Jackson · 1984

2 min · 12 tracks · country · folk · gospel

A vibrant blend of rockabilly rhythms and heartfelt country melodies that showcases Wanda Jackson's dynamic vocal prowess.

Why listen to this

Best for
fragmented bursts of energy playful sing-along moments nostalgic yet vibrant vibes
Context
By 1984, Wanda Jackson was a seasoned artist, having paved the way for women in rockabilly since the 1950s. 'Rockabilly Fever' marked her return to the genre after several years of exploring country and gospel music, signaling a revival of her early sound.
If you like
country, folk, gospel

Rockabilly Fever is an album by Wanda Jackson, released in 1984. A vibrant blend of rockabilly rhythms and heartfelt country melodies that showcases Wanda Jackson's dynamic vocal prowess. 'Rockabilly Fever' revitalized interest in rockabilly music during the 1980s, contributing to a resurgence in the genre's popularity. The album received positive critical reception and showcased Jackson's ability to bridge traditional country with rock influences. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Rockabilly Fever sound like?

A vibrant blend of rockabilly rhythms and heartfelt country melodies that showcases Wanda Jackson's dynamic vocal prowess. Rooted in country and folk.

What makes Rockabilly Fever by Wanda Jackson notable?

'Rockabilly Fever' revitalized interest in rockabilly music during the 1980s, contributing to a resurgence in the genre's popularity. The album received positive critical reception and showcased Jackson's ability to bridge traditional country with rock influences. By 1984, Wanda Jackson was a seasoned artist, having paved the way for women in rockabilly since the 1950s. 'Rockabilly Fever' marked her return to the genre after several years of exploring country and gospel music, signaling a revival of her early sound.

Who is Rockabilly Fever for?

Rockabilly Fever works well if you're into fragmented bursts of energy, playful sing-along moments and nostalgic yet vibrant vibes.

How many songs are on Rockabilly Fever?

Rockabilly Fever has 12 tracks, running approximately 2 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·2:16

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Rock‐A‐Billy Fever Standout
  • 2 Stupid Cupid Standout 2:16
  • 3 Rock’n Roll Away Your Blues
  • 4 Sweet Nuthin’s
  • 5 It’s Only Make Believe
  • 6 Oh Boy
  • 7 Rock‐A‐Billy Hound Dog
  • 8 Breathless
  • 9 Sad Love Songs
  • 10 Rave On
  • 11 Meet Me in Stockholm
  • 12 Ain’t It Gospel Standout

Release Date

January 1, 1984

Genre

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

2 min 16 sec