Billy Lee Riley, RIP
From The Official Rockabilly Hall of Fame¨:
"Billy Lee Riley ... one of the greatest original Sun Recordings artists, peacefully passed away on Sunday, August 2nd, 2009 at 5:20 am. His family was at his bedside. Funeral arrangements are pending."
Read the rest at the link. There is already a star-studded memorial show planned in Newport, Arkansas on August 30. It's a two-hour drive from
