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Ronnie Hawkins. Ronald Cornett Hawkins OC [1] (January 10, 1935 – May 29, 2022) was an American rock and roll singer, long based in Canada, whose career spanned more than half a century. His career began in Arkansas, United States, where he was born and raised.
May 29, 2022 · Ronnie Hawkins, who combined the gregarious stage presence of a natural showman and a commitment to turbocharged rockabilly music in a rowdy career that spanned more than a half-century, died...
May 29, 2022 · Hawkins was a Canadian singer who influenced the country's rock scene with his passion for Southern blues music. His backing band the Hawks became The Band and he joined them in The Last Waltz.
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May 29, 2022 · Ronnie Hawkins, the rowdy rockabilly singer who was instrumental in the formation of the pioneering Americana group the Band, died on Sunday. He was 87. His wife, Wanda, confirmed his death to...
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May 29, 2022 · Ronnie 'Hawk' Hawkins, the southern rockabilly singer who famously mentored The Band, died on Sunday morning due to long-term illness.
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May 30, 2022 · Ronnie Hawkins, the Southern rockabilly singer who helped shape and launch the Band and other Canadian rock artists, died Sunday after battling a long-term.