Sonny Burgess

Joachim Kettner · Post by **Joachim Kettner** » 20 Aug 2017 6:44 am

The old Rock'n'Roller died last Thursday. RIP Mr.Burgess

Lyle Dent · Post by **Lyle Dent** » 21 Aug 2017 11:53 pm

Joachim, I have a friend, Marvin Schwartz that wrote a book about Sonny and the Pacers
" We Want To Boogie" that details the band and the start of Rockabilly in Arkansas and the delta. I also have a friend that still plays weekly with Kern Kennedy. Sonny was truly a legend!

Joachim Kettner · Post by **Joachim Kettner** » 22 Aug 2017 10:32 am

Thanks Lyle, I would like to get a hold of that book.

Lyle Dent · Post by **Lyle Dent** » 22 Aug 2017 11:14 am

Joachim, listed on Amazon

https://www.amazon.com/We-Wanna-Boogie- ... 1935106759

We Wanna Boogie: The Rockabilly roots of Sony Burgess and the Pacers, Marvin Schwartz, 9781935106753: Amazon.com: Books.

Joachim Kettner · Post by **Joachim Kettner** » 26 Aug 2017 4:20 am

Hello Lyle. I just ordered the book. Thanks for the tip!