Rockabilly Italia

Rockabilly Italia "We like the music, culture, and fashion of the 1940s and 1950s, with a particular focus on the Rockabilly movement. [email protected]

We organize events and festivals, and we have produced compilations featuring the best artists in the genre." Etichetta Discografica Movimenti Urbani

🎸🎹 Chuck Berry & Fats Domino: Rock ’n’ Roll Brothers in Rhythm 🎹🎸When we talk about the roots of rockabilly and rock ’n’...
19/09/2025

🎸🎹 Chuck Berry & Fats Domino: Rock ’n’ Roll Brothers in Rhythm 🎹🎸

When we talk about the roots of rockabilly and rock ’n’ roll, two names always stand tall: Chuck Berry and Fats Domino.

Berry, the guitar-slinging storyteller, and Domino, the piano king with that unmistakable New Orleans swing, came from different musical traditions — but together they shaped the sound of a generation.

Chuck himself once said that Fats was a true pioneer, reminding everyone that before the guitar took the spotlight, Domino’s rhythm and style were already paving the way for rock ’n’ roll. Fats gave rock its roll, and Berry added the fire.

They shared the stage, mutual respect, and a love for rhythm that broke down barriers and inspired countless artists. Their bond was less about rivalry and more about celebrating music that made people move, dance, and feel free.

👉 Without Fats Domino, there would be no Chuck Berry as we know him — and without Chuck, rockabilly would have missed one of its boldest voices. Together, they remind us where the beat truly began.

September 18 1999Today we remember Carl Perkins — the voice of rockabilly and a true pioneer of American music. 🎸Born in...
18/09/2025

September 18 1999
Today we remember Carl Perkins — the voice of rockabilly and a true pioneer of American music. 🎸

Born in Tiptonville, Tennessee, Carl Perkins gave the world hits like “Blue Suede Shoes” and inspired countless musicians. On September 18th, Tennessee celebrates Carl Perkins Day as a tribute to his enduring legacy.

Let’s take a moment to honor his influence: blending country, blues, and rock ’n’ roll, pushing boundaries, and leaving a mark on music history that still resonates today.

Carl Perkins Day is celebrated in the state of Tennessee

September 18 1961Bobby Vee scores his third US Top Ten hit and his only number one with "Take Good Care Of My Baby". The...
18/09/2025

September 18 1961
Bobby Vee scores his third US Top Ten hit and his only number one with "Take Good Care Of My Baby". The song reached #3 on the UK chart.

🎉✨ Today we celebrate a true icon! ✨🎉Happy 85th Birthday to Frankie Avalon – singer, actor, and heartthrob of a generati...
17/09/2025

🎉✨ Today we celebrate a true icon! ✨🎉

Happy 85th Birthday to Frankie Avalon – singer, actor, and heartthrob of a generation. From his chart-topping hits in the late 1950s to his unforgettable performances in the “Beach Party” films, Frankie’s music and charm have left an indelible mark on pop culture. 🌟🎶

Here’s to a legend whose voice, style, and energy continue to inspire across generations. 💫

💐 Wishing you health, happiness, and many more wonderful years ahead. Happy Birthday, Frankie! 🥂🎂

September 17 1960 Sam Phillips officially opens the Sam C. Phillips Recording Studio at 639 Madison Avenue in Memphis, T...
17/09/2025

September 17 1960
Sam Phillips officially opens the Sam C. Phillips Recording Studio at 639 Madison Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee with a lavish party attended by close to two hundred people. The state-of-the-art facility was meant to replace the original Sun Studio at 706 Union Avenue and would be the home of the Sun stable of artists until 1969, when it was sold to Mercury Records producer Shelby Singleton of Nashville.

🎶 Remembering Bill Black 🎶Today we celebrate the birthday of Bill Black (1926–1965), the legendary bassist best known fo...
17/09/2025

🎶 Remembering Bill Black 🎶

Today we celebrate the birthday of Bill Black (1926–1965), the legendary bassist best known for his work with Elvis Presley in the early days of rock ‘n’ roll. As a founding member of the Blue Moon Boys, Bill’s driving slap-bass style helped shape hits like That’s All Right and became a defining sound of the rockabilly era.

After leaving Elvis’ band, he formed Bill Black’s Combo, one of the most successful instrumental groups of the early 1960s, leaving a lasting mark on popular music.

Gone too soon, but never forgotten — Bill Black’s rhythm still echoes through rock ‘n’ roll history.

September 17 1955 The BBC announces the removal of Bill Haley And His Comets' "Rockin' Through The Rye" from its play li...
17/09/2025

September 17 1955
The BBC announces the removal of Bill Haley And His Comets' "Rockin' Through The Rye" from its play list because they felt the song went against traditional British standards. The record, based on an 18th century Scottish Folk tune, stood at #5 on the UK chart and included the lyrics "All the lassies rock with me when rockin' through the rye."

September 17 1955 Actor James Dean made a public information film for TV, urging teenagers to drive safely. At the end o...
17/09/2025

September 17 1955
Actor James Dean made a public information film for TV, urging teenagers to drive safely. At the end of the month he would be killed in a high speed car crash.

🎶 Happy Birthday, Hank Williams 🎶On this day in 1923, one of the greatest voices in country music was born. Hank William...
17/09/2025

🎶 Happy Birthday, Hank Williams 🎶

On this day in 1923, one of the greatest voices in country music was born. Hank Williams’ timeless songs and heartfelt lyrics continue to inspire generations of musicians and fans alike.

Though his time with us was short, his legacy lives on in every note, every word, and every soul he touched.

September 17, 1923 – January 1, 1953
Gone too soon, but never forgotten. 💫

🎵✨ Remembering Mac Curtis ✨🎵Today we honor the legacy of Mac Curtis (1939–2013) — one of the true pioneers of rockabilly...
16/09/2025

🎵✨ Remembering Mac Curtis ✨🎵

Today we honor the legacy of Mac Curtis (1939–2013) — one of the true pioneers of rockabilly. With his raw energy, distinctive voice, and unforgettable songs like “If I Had Me a Woman” and “Grandaddy’s Rockin’,” Curtis helped shape the sound that still inspires rockabilly fans around the world.

Mac wasn’t just a performer; he was a bridge between rock ’n’ roll, country, and the restless spirit of youth culture in the 1950s. His music continues to live on, keeping that wild rockabilly flame burning bright. 🔥🎸

Let’s spin a Mac Curtis record today and keep his spirit alive.
What’s your favorite Mac Curtis track?

16/09/2025

Roll Over Beethoven / Long Tall Sally / Tutti Frutti / Slippin' & Slidin' / I'm Walkin' / Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On / Hound Dog
Carl Perkins Live in Oslo , April 2 1978

September 16 1960Johnny Burnette records the original version of "You're 16", which will rise to  #8 in the US and  #3 i...
16/09/2025

September 16 1960
Johnny Burnette records the original version of "You're 16", which will rise to #8 in the US and #3 in the UK. Fourteen years later, Ringo Starr would take the same song to #1 in America and #4 in Great Britain.

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