Brochure, Sonny Burgess

 
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Brochure, Sonny Burgess
Sonny Burgess Brochure
Sonny Burgess Brochure

Brochure, Sonny Burgess

Object number2002.471.01
DateUnknown Date
MediumPaper, Ink
DimensionsOverall: 11 x 8 1/2 in. (27.9 x 21.6 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum collection
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    DescriptionA brochure for Sonny Burgess and the Legendary Pacers.

    The trifold brochure is titled, "Sonny Burgess and the Legendary Pacers / Pioneers of Rock N' Roll." It contains a picture and short biography Sonny Burgess and each of his band's members.

    Albert Austin “Sonny” Burgess (1929 - ) was born May 31, 1929 in Newport, Arkansas. He is best known for his rockabilly hits "We Wanna Boogie" and "Red-Headed Woman" alongside his band The Pacers. Burgess was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame of Europe in 1999 and the group was inducted in 2002 into the Rockabilly Hall of Fame.
    Status
    Not on view