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The band The Crickets was founded in 1957-02. Before coming to fame, the band got it’s start in Lubbock. Generally, music journalists would define The Crickets’s style within the genre/s of rock and roll, rockabilly, and other rock music.

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Buddy Holly

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The Everly Brothers

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Little Richard

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Eddie Cochran

Ray Edward Cochran (; October 3, 1938 – April 17, 1960) was an American rock and roll musician. Cochran's songs, such as "Twenty Flight Rock", "Summertime Blues", "C'mon Everybody" and "Somethin' Else", captured teenage frustration and desire in the mid-1950s ... [wikipedia]
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Fats Domino

Antoine "Fats" Domino Jr. (February 26, 1928 – October 24, 2017) was an American pianist and singer-songwriter. One of the pioneers of rock and roll music, Domino sold more than 65 million records. Between 1955 and 1960, he had eleven Top 10 hits. His humility... [wikipedia]
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Ritchie Valens

Richard Steven Valenzuela (May 13, 1941 – February 3, 1959), known professionally as Ritchie Valens, was an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist. A rock and roll pioneer and a forefather of the Chicano rock movement, Valens was killed in a plane crash ei... [wikipedia]
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The Clovers

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Jerry Lee Lewis

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Carl Perkins

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The Del‐vikings

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Bobby Vee

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Chuck Berry

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Gene Vincent

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The Coasters

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Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps

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Ricky Nelson

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What Genre is The Crickets?

The Crickets genre is not easily defined. Music magazines and journalists have different opinions on a clearly defined genre for The Crickets. However, many describe the style within the genre/s of rock and roll, rockabilly, and other rock music.

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