With a growling vocal delivery and a dynamic stage presence, Wanda Jackson took the West Coast by storm in the mid-1950s. Dressed in her trademark “shimmy” dresses, she belted out hard-driving songs ...

If there’s any living performer who would have a whole mess of good stories to tell, it’s Wanda Jackson. The “Queen of Rockabilly” played music with everyone from Elvis Presley to Jerry Lee Lewis, all ...

This essay is one in a series celebrating women whose major contributions in recording occurred before the time frame of NPR Music's list of 150 Greatest Albums Made By Women. When Wanda Jackson was ...

Seventy years ago, Gayla Peevey recorded what's become one of the most iconic holidays songs of all time, “I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas." "At this point, it's considered a classic Christmas ...

There are precious few American entertainers who have been touring longer than Wanda Jackson. In 1955, 64 years ago, the pioneering country-rockabilly singer was on the road with Elvis Presley, who ...

For more than 60 years, Wanda Jackson has lived out of a suitcase, working as a touring musician and sharing stages with icons from Elvis Presley to Adele. Now the “Queen of Rockabilly” is retiring ...

Wanda Jackson, Elle King, and Joan Jett walk into a studio together… it sounds like an unlikely trio, yet the Rock & Roll Hall of Famers and Grammy-nominated King indeed collaborated on “Two Shots,” ...

Recordings by Lauryn Hill, Guns N' Roses, Charley Pride, Donna Summer and other artists will be inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame. Entertainment News // 5 years ago Famous birthdays for Oct. 20: ...