Wanda Jackson is also called 'The Queen Of Rockabilly. The singer was born in Oklahoma in 1954 during a talent discovered by country singer Hank Thompson. They often shared the stage with Elvis Presley, who advised her to concentrate on a singing career in the rockabilly scene. They hit his advice not in the wind, and thanks to its unique raw voice increased its popularity in the sixties and seventies
… to great heights. In the years that followed they made short trips to the country and gospel music, but rock and roll was flowing through her veins. For its thirtieth album The Party Is not Over (2010) she worked with White Stripes frontman Jack White. She did it in the style that they already scored big six decades earlier.more
