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Dale Hawkins | |
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| Birth name | Delmar Allen Hawkins |
| Born | August 22, 1936 Goldmine Plantation, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Died | February 13, 2010 (aged 73) Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Genres | |
| Years active | 1950s–2010 |
| Labels | Chess (Checker), London |
Delmar Allen "Dale" Hawkins (August 22, 1936 – February 13, 2010)[2] was a pioneer American rock singer, songwriter, and rhythm guitarist who was often called the architect of swamp rock boogie.
- ^ Colin Larkin, ed. (2002). The Virgin Encyclopedia of Fifties Music (Third ed.). Virgin Books. pp. 189/90. ISBN 1-85227-937-0.
- ^ "Rock Candy: Dale Hawkins dies". www.arktimes.com. Archived from the original on February 17, 2010. Retrieved February 14, 2010.