Joe Pennington
Joseph Lephmon Pennington, aka "Joe Penny," (born January 15, 1928) is an American musician, the former lead guitarist for Hank Williams' backing band, the Drifting Cowboys. After leaving the Drifting Cowboys in 1949, Pennington went on to perform with Lefty Frizzell and record several pioneering rockabilly singles on the Federal Records label in the mid-1950s as "Joe Penny". Pennington is inducted in the Rockabilly Hall of Fame. He was born in Plant City, Florida, United States.
Discography
- 1958 - "Bip A Little, Bop A Lot" b/w "Mercy, Mercy, Percy" (Federal 12322)
References
- Rockabilly Hall of Fame biography
- AllMusic biography
- Joe Penny discography on RCS
- Is Joe Pennington The Last Drifting Cowboy?
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