Mickey Hawks
David Michael "Mickey" Hawks (July 17, 1940 – August 31, 1989) was an American rock and roll Rockabilly singer and pianist, whose best remembered record, "Bip Bop Boom", has been included on many compilations of the genre after years as a collectible record. He was born in Thomasville, North Carolina, moving with his family as a child to High Point. He learned piano as a child and listened to Ernest Tubb and Louis Armstrong records, before discovering the music of Little Richard in 1956.
Mickey Hawks
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- 1940 · Thomasville.
- Died
- 1989
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- United States
- Occupation
- musician · pianist
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Born at Thomasville in 1940, died in 1989.
Mickey Hawks (1940–1989) was an American musician and pianist.
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Mickey Hawks born at Thomasville.
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Mickey Hawks died.
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