Joe Pennington

Guitarist

1928 –

93

Who is Joe Pennington?

Joe Pennington, aka "Joe Penny," is a former lead guitarist for Hank Williams' backing band, the Drifting Cowboys. After leaving the Drifting Cowboys in 1948, Pennington continued to perform and recorded several pioneering rockabilly singles on the Federal Records label in the mid-1950s.

Joe Pennington is a member of the Rockabilly Hall of Fame and continues to tour with his current band, performing both Hank Williams hits and his own compositions.

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Born
Jan 15, 1928
Nationality
  • United States of America
Lived in
  • Florida

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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