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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 ...

Swamp rock guru Dale Hawkins has passed away after losing his battle with colon cancer at the age of 73. The musician was best known for his 1957 hit 'Susie Q' and pioneering the rockabilly style. The ...

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 ...

Dale Hawkins was juggling multiple bands as a music producer when John Fogerty of Creedence Clearwater Revival called him. Fogerty asked Hawkins to swing by the studio. CCR was about to record “Susie ...

Dale Hawkins, 73, a Louisiana rockabilly singer and record producer whose 1957 hit "Susie Q" became a rock-and-roll standard and was a hit for Creedence Clearwater Revival in the late 1960s, died of ...

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 ...

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, ...