Feb 11, 2009 06:08:11
Wanda Jackson is finally being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
She should have been inducted with Elvis and Buddy Holly in the first year. She was arguably the first woman to sing rock and roll.
For those of you who don't know her here's a short film:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fr6-AozmcOQ
A few videos from then and now:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6bpOjdQb6JE
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Slp6ICgfoN8
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTG5SY-Yr_Y
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FjEhdI0JClg
And I can tell you first hand she is truly a sweet lady:
Chris and me with Wanda and Rosie Flores at the Johnstown, PA Folk Festival in 2005
