Rockabilly Great Billy Lee Riley in Need of Help
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The Rockabilly Hall of Fame site has published a plea for help for Sun Records great Billy Lee Riley.Riley, who has had many health problems over the years, is currently battling stage four cancer and he and his wife, Joyce, are in dire financial need.
Anyone who is interested in helping one of the early pioneers of rock music or would just like to send notes of encouragement, their address is:
Billy Lee Riley
723 Crest Drive
Jonesboro, Arkansas 72401
While Riley never had huge commercial success, he was highly influential in his wild, unbridled style. His Red Hot and Flying Saucer Rock and Roll have been covered by numerous artists.
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