Everly Brothers - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Everly Brothers | |
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Background information | |
Born | Phil: Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Don: February 1, 1937 Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, U.S. | January 19, 1939
Origin | Shenandoah, Iowa, U.S. |
Died | Phil: January 3, 2014 Burbank, California, U.S. Don: August 21, 2021 (aged 84) Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. | (aged 74)
Genres | Country, rockabilly, rock and roll |
Years active | 1957–1973, 1983–2005 |
Labels | Cadence, Warner Bros., RCA, Razor & Tie, Mercury |
Phil and Don Everly (Phil January 19, 1939 – January 3, 2014 and Don February 1, 1937 – August 21, 2021) were two brothers from the U.S. state of Iowa. They started performing in the 1950s and had a lot of famous songs in the 1950s and 1960s. They are considered very influential in rock and roll.
Don was born in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. He died on August 21, 2021 in Nashville, Tennessee of heart attack at the age of 84.[1]
Phil was born in Chicago, Illinois. He died at age 74 on January 3, 2014 in Burbank, California from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.[2]
Related pages
[change | change source]- List of country musicians from Iowa my
References
[change | change source]Other websites
[change | change source]- Official website
- Everly Brothers at AllMusic
- Hear Everly Brothers (music and interviews) on the Pop Chronicles (1969).