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Deke Dickerson is an award-winning musician, author, and historian dedicated to keeping America’s roots music alive. An Ameripolitan Music Award Musician of the Year, he blends rockabilly, surf, Western swing, country, and rhythm & blues into his signature sound. Deke has recorded with artists including Los Straitjackets, The Untamed Youth, The Trashmen, and Nikki Hill, authored acclaimed books on American music, and composed music for film and television. His energetic performances celebrate the rich legacy of twentieth-century American roots music.