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About Deke Dickerson
- Deke Dickerson (born June 3, 1968) is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist and film composer. Dickerson was born in St.
- Louis, Missouri.
- After playing in several local rockabilly bands, Deke formed The Untamed Youth at age 17 in his hometown of Columbia, Missouri.
- In 1991 he moved to Los Angeles and joined Dave Stuckey to form the Dave & Deke Combo, a partnership that yielded two albums and a 2005 reunion at major rockabilly festivals.
- Joining the Ecco-Fonics in 1998, Deke toured, signed to HighTone Records and released three albums for the label.
- His style incorporates country, alternative country, rockabilly, hillbilly, blues, western swing and rock 'n' roll.Dickerson writes a regular column in Guitar Player magazine and feature articles in Vintage Guitar magazine and The Fretboard Journal.
- He also organizes an annual "Guitar Geek Festival" held in Anaheim, California, every January, during the NAMM Show.
- He owns a Ray Butts EchoSonic, serial number 24, a rare amplifier with built-in tape echo that used to belong to Scotty Moore.In 2018, Dickerson wrote the soundtrack for the film Action Point.
