Ronnie Self
Singer-songwriter of rockabilly music
Born
Died
1981
45 years ago — 43 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Active in the late 1950s and early 1960s, this artist contributed significantly to the rockabilly genre. Released the hit single "Bop-A-Lena" in 1957, which became an influential track in the early rock music scene. Worked with renowned producer Jack Clement and recorded for labels such as Columbia and ABC-Paramount. Struggled with personal challenges that impacted the music career but continued to influence rockabilly musicians.
Released the hit single "Bop-A-Lena"
Recorded for Columbia and ABC-Paramount
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