Deke Dickerson

Deke Dickerson (June 3, 1968 in St. Louis, Missouri) is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist. 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 much-touted 2005 reunion at major rockabilly festivals. Joining the Ecco-Fonics in 1998, Deke toured non-stop, 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...