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- Birth nameDelmar Allen Hawkins
- Dale Hawkins was born on August 22, 1936 in Goldmine, Louisiana, USA. He was a composer, known for Frequency (2000), Apocalypse Now (1979) and To Die For (1995). He died on February 13, 2010 in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA.
- His 1957 hit "Susie-Q" was covered by many artists, including The Rolling Stones and Creedence Clearwater Revival.
- First cousin of Ronnie Hawkins.
- Inducted into the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame in 2007.
- Mentioned in the song "Life Is a Rock But the Radio Rolled Me" by Reunion.
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