Moon Mullican
Classic Country
Western Swing
Moon Mullican was an American honky-tonk pianist and singer, known as “the King of the Hillbilly Piano Players.”
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- Born Aubrey Wilson Mullican in 1909 in Polk County, Texas.
- Pioneered a two-finger piano style that blended swing, blues, honky-tonk, and Cajun music.
- Had hits for King Records, including “I'll Sail My Ship Alone” and “Cherokee Boogie.”
- Was a major influence on Jerry Lee Lewis and other rockabilly players. He died in 1967.
