We've lost Rockabilly Royalty. Larry Collins grew up on TV. playing guitar and singing with his sister Lorrie as part of The Collins Kids -- starting when he was 10 years old. Their songs: Hop, Skip and Jump,” "Hoy Hoy", “Hot Rod,” “Whistle Bait” have become Rockabilly standards. Larry was known for his energetic performances and his guitar style which he learned alongside "king of the strings" Joe Maphis. Lorrie passed away in 2018. Larry Collins was 79. In this clip from 2015, Larry performs a
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October 4, 1944 - Larry Collins is born in Tulsa, Oklahoma. With his older sister Lorrie, the Collins kids were Rockabilly pioneers. They became regular performers on Los Angeles' TV show "Town Hall Party", and on the syndicated version of the show, "Ranch Party." Larry was known for his wild guitar antics, partnering at times with his mentor, Joe Maphis. Later, as a songwriter, Larry's credits included Tanya Tucker's "Pecos Promenade" and "Delta Dawn," and David Frizzell & Shelly West's "You're
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