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  2. Johnny Burnette. John Joseph Burnette (March 25, 1934 – August 14, 1964) was an American singer and songwriter of rockabilly and pop music. [1] In 1952, Johnny, his brother, Dorsey Burnette, and their mutual friend Paul Burlison, formed the band that became known as the Rock and Roll Trio. [2] His career was cut short on August 14, 1964, when ...

  3. Johnny Burnette was a rock and roll singer who had a hit with "You're Sixteen" in 1960. He drowned in a boating accident on Clearlake in Northern California on August 14, 1964, when his boat was hit by another vessel.

  4. LAKEPORT, Calif., Aug. 16 (AP)—Sheriff's officers recovered the body today of Johnny Burnette, a singer, who drowned in a boating accident Friday. Officers said Mr. Burnette, 30 years old, of...

  5. Aug 29, 2022 · A tribute to Johnny Burnette, one of the architects of rockabilly, who died in a boating accident in 1964. His son Rocky and nephew Billy share stories of his life, career and legacy.

  6. Mar 25, 2014 · Learn about the life and legacy of Johnny Burnette, one of the first musicians to blend country and rock 'n' roll into rockabilly. He died in a boating accident in 1964 at age 30.

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  8. Aug 14, 2010 · March 25, 1934 – August 14, 1964. Johnny Burnette was one of the originators of what would later be called rockabilly. Along with his brother, Dorsey Burnette and friend Paul Burlison, Burnette formed The Rock and Roll Trio who would cause a bit of a stir from a remarkable amount of promotional appearances for a band in such infancy.

  9. His career was cut short on August 14, 1964, when he drowned following a boat accident, aged 30. Quick Facts Background information, Birth name ... Close. Johnny Burnette, "Lonesome Train", 1956. He is the father of 1980s rockabilly singer Rocky Burnette. John Joseph Burnette was an American singer and songwriter of rockabilly and pop music.

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