Whether it’s sexism or her conversion to Jesus and country, Wanda Jackson has long been the most underappreciated rockabilly pioneer. Singles such as the 1960 near-hit “Let’s Have a Party” have never ...

Wanda Jackson, the First Lady of Rockabilly, gives credit to Elvis Presley as the man who persuaded her to record the new music coming out of Memphis in the 1950s. Before there was rockabilly in her ...

Wanda Jackson croons, wails and blasts her way through the Harlan Howard-penned Johnny Cash classic "Busted." "Yeah, I'm broke / Flat broke / No bread / I mean nothing," she extols as a trumpet and ...

The notion of a woman making a rock ‘n’ roll record in 1960 may have seemed downright scandalous to people who hadn’t yet gotten used to the music of singers like Eddie Cochran and Gene Vincent. So ...