In the broader history of rock ‘n’ roll, you could accurately call Dale Hawkins a one-hit wonder. You could almost call him a two-word wonder, since the lyrics to his only major hit, “Susie Q,” didn’t ...

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FROM THE GOLDEN AGE OF ROCK ‘N’ ROLL guitar riffs Bo Diddley and Chuck Berry to the Stones’ “Satisfaction” none has imprinted itself more indelibly than the opening of “Suzie Q,” Dale Hawkins’ big hit ...

Dale Hawkins, the rockabilly pathfinder who made a national mark with his 1957 single “Susie-Q,” has died after a fight with colon cancer. He was 73. Though he was active in the studio and on stage ...

The singer-guitarist's 1957 hit became a rock anthem and was covered by many artists, including the Rolling Stones and Creedence Clearwater Revival. The raw, bluesy swamp-rock sound of the original ...

Rockabilly pioneer Dale Hawkins, who climbed the charts with the classic 1957 single “Susie-Q,” has died after a battle with colon cancer. He was 73. The singer/songwriter, whose hit was famously ...

Early rock musician and songwriter Dale Hawkins has died in Little Rock at age 73. North Little Rock Funeral Home says Hawkins died Saturday in Little Rock. His Web site says he has suffered with ...

CONWAY — Arkansas Educational Television Network will host a free Dale Hawkins performance at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the AETN studio in Conway. The performance is for an upcoming episode of AETN Presents ...

Rockabilly singer-songwriter Dale Hawkins, best known for the swamp-rock classic, 'Susie Q,' died Feb. 13 in Little Rock, Ark., after a lengthy battle with colon cancer. He was 73. Born in Goldmine, ...

Dale Hawkins, a singer-guitarist best known for his 1957 hit “Susie-Q,” which became a rock anthem, died Saturday in Little Rock, Ark., his family announced. He was 73. He was diagnosed with colon ...