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Lawrence Collins (October 4, 1944 – January 5, 2024) was an American guitarist, best known for being a part of The Collins Kids duo with his sister Lorrie, being mentored by Joe Maphis, and for his fast and energetic playing. [1]
Jan 11, 2024 · Larry Collins, the prodigious child guitarist who worked with his sister Lorrie as the exuberant 1950s rockabilly duo the Collins Kids, died on Friday in Santa Clarita, Calif. He was 79.
The Collins Kids were an American rockabilly duo featuring Lawrencine "Lorrie" Collins (May 7, 1942 – August 4, 2018) and her younger brother Lawrence "Larry" Collins (October 4, 1944 – January 5, 2024).
Larry Collins — a West Coast based rockabilly musician, country singer-songwriter and one half of the duo the Collins Kids — has died, according to a statement from his daughter Larissa. He...
Jan 8, 2024 · A tribute to Larry Collins, a guitar prodigy and rockabilly pioneer who died in 2024. Learn about his career, influences, and achievements as a musician and songwriter.
Jan 12, 2024 · Larry Collins was a West Coast musician and songwriter who co-wrote hits like “Delta Dawn” and “You’re the Reason God Made Oklahoma.” He died on January 5, 2024, in Santa Clarita, California, and received tributes from fellow artists and fans.
Jan 9, 2024 · Larry Collins, who co-wrote hits like "Delta Dawn" and "You're the Reason God Made Oklahoma", passed away at 79. He was a member of the Collins Kids, a rockabilly duo that performed with legends like Johnny Cash and Ricky Nelson.
