149 Merrill Moore (1923-2007) and the Saddle, Rock & Rhythm Boys “House of Blue Lights” 1953

Merrill said, “We were doing that—rockabilly—before I ever heard of Bill Haley. I never knew those guys until later. But we were doin’ that in 1948, yessir. And I tell ya what, we’d take a bunch of Hank Williams tunes and do the boogie-woogie to ‘em. Yessir” (Unsung Heroes of Rock ‘n’ Roll).

Merrill Moore and the Saddle, Rock & Rhythm Boys “House of Blue Lights”