Rock ‘n’ roll was two pegs below being a prisoner of war back then.
Ronnie Hawkins Quotes
'The bigtime for you is just around the corner.' They told me that first in 1952 - boy, it's been a long corner. If I don't hit the bigtime in the next 25 or 30 years, I'm gonna pack in the music business and become a full-time gigolo.
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| Birth: | 10th January, 1935 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Actor, Businessman, Musician, Producer, Lyricist |
About
Ronald "Ronnie" Hawkins is a Juno Award-winning rockabilly musician whose career has spanned more than half a century. Though his career began in Arkansas, USA, where he'd been born and raised, it was in Ontario, Canada where he found success and settled for most of his life. He is considered highly influential in the establishment and evolution of rock music in Canada.
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