Rocky Burnette | |
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Birth name | Jonathan Burnette |
Born | Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. | June 12, 1953
Genres | Rock and roll, rockabilly |
Occupation(s) | Singer, musician |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar |
Years active | 1979–present |
Labels | EMI America |
Jonathan "Rocky" Burnette (born June 12, 1953)[1][2] is an American singer and musician and the son to the rockabilly and pop singer Johnny Burnette. Rocky is best known for his 1980 hit single "Tired of Toein' the Line" which he co-wrote with Ron Coleman, who formerly wrote, recorded and performed with The Brothers Grim and The Everly Brothers.