Wanda Jackson has always been one of the boys. Back in the 1950s, when country music started to rock, Jackson made waves with a bold voice and sultry stage moves. She dated Elvis and toured constantly ...
This interview was originally broadcast on Nov. 3, 2003. Wanda Jackson has been called the Queen of Rockabilly. But when she started singing in the 1950s, there weren't a whole lot of women rockers ...
When Jack White asked Wanda Jackson to record the risque Amy Winehouse song, “You Know I’m No Good,” the legendary rock/rockabilly singer balked. She is 74, after all, and a born-again Christian to ...
Sat. May 19 | The first lady of rockabilly and a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member, Wanda Jackson blended rock and country in the 1950s with songs like "Fujiyama Mama," and she landed a Top 40 hit ...
Six decades after she launched her career, Wanda Jackson has announced her retirement from performing. The "Queen of Rockabilly" shared her plans via Facebook on Tuesday (March 26). Jackson's decision ...
In his book "The Unsung Heroes of Rock 'n' Roll," author Nick Tosches declares rockabilly queen Wanda Jackson to be "simply and without contest, the greatest menstruating rock 'n' roll singer whom the ...
I wore Elvis’ ring,” Wanda Jackson declares on her newest record, “I Remember Elvis.” It’s a claim not many can make, to have dated the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll. “My husband had this idea to do a tribute ...
A portrait of rockabilly legend and Oklahoma Cultural Treasure Wanda Jackson has been installed at the state Capitol, a rare honor for a still-living Oklahoman. Her portrait, “The First Lady of Rock ...
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