Johnny Legend is an American Rockabilly

Rockabilly

Rockabilly is one of the earliest styles of rock and roll music, dating to the early 1950s.The term rockabilly is a portmanteau of rock and hillbilly, the latter a reference to the country music that contributed strongly to the style's development...

 musician, film producer, actor and wrestling manager.

Biography

Johnny Legend was born Martin Margulies on October 3, 1948, in San Fernando, CA.
Inducted into the "Rockabilly Hall of Fame"
He lives in Northern California. He is married to Linda Lautrec-filmmaker, writer, co-director of "My Breakfast with Blassie." They have one daughter, Daniele.

Discography

Main Releases

1. Are You Hep To Me? (Honeymoon Bop, 1979).
2. Rockabilly Rumble (As Johnny Legend & His Skullcaps) (Rollin' Rock, 1981).
3. Soakin' the Bone (As Johnny Legend & His Skullcaps) (Rollin' Rock, 1981).
4. I Bite the Songs (Freddie Blassie, Produced by Johnny Legend) (Rhino, 1985).
5. Rockabilly Rumble (Rollin' Rock, 1994).
6. Rockabilly Bastard: The Best of Johnny Legend, Volume None (Johnny Legend & His Rockabilly Bastards) (Hightone, 1997).
7. Bitchin' (Dionysus, 1998).

Compilations

1. (Various Artists) Rollin' the Rock, Vol.1 (Rollin' Rock, 1976).
2. (Various Artists) Rollin' the Rock, Vol. 2 (Rollin' Rock, 1977).
3. (Original Soundtrack) Teenage Cruisers---The Cream of California Rockabilly (Rhino, 1980).
4. (Various Artists) Forever Gene Vincent (Rollin' Rock, 1980).
5. (Various Artists) Wrestling Rocks (Rhino, 1985).
6. (Various Artists) Turning the World Blue: A Tribute to Gene Vincent (Skizmatic, 1996).
7. (Various Artists) Rollin' Rock Got the Sock, Vol. 1 (Hightone, 1997).
8. (Various Artists) Rollin' Rock Got the Sock, Vol. 2 (Hightone, 1998).
9. (Various Artists) Big Monster Bash, Vol. 1 (Mouthpiece, 1998).
10. (Various Artists) Stock Footage: Music From the Films of Roger Corman (Worry Bird, 1997).
11. (Various Artists) Original Soundtrack---If These Walls Could Talk 2 (Jellybean, 2000).

Filmography

• Man on the Moon (1999)
• Bug Buster
  Bug Buster
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  (1998)
• Children of the Corn III (1995)
• Severed Ties
  Severed Ties
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  (1992)
• Bride of Re-Animator
  Bride of Re-Animator
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  (1990)
• Prison Ship
  Prison ship
  A prison ship, historically sometimes called a prison hulk, is a vessel used as a prison, often to hold convicts awaiting transportation to penal colonies. This practice was popular with the British government in the 18th and 19th centuries....
  
  (1988)
• Breakfast with Blassie
  My Breakfast with Blassie
  My Breakfast with Blassie is a movie starring Andy Kaufman and professional wrestler "Classy" Freddie Blassie.It is a mostly improvised parody of the art film My Dinner with Andre and is set in a restaurant where Kaufman and Blassie have a discussion over breakfast. Also featured is Kaufman's...
  
   (with Andy Kaufman (1983)
• Fantasm Comes Again (1977) (as Martin Margulies)
• Young, Hot 'N' Nasty Teenage Cruisers (1977)
• Sexual Sensory Perception (1975)
• The Cat Ate the Parakeet (AKA Pot, Parents and Police, 1972) (as Martin Margulies)
• The Secret Sex Lives of Romeo and Juliet
  The Secret Sex Lives of Romeo and Juliet
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  (1969)

External links

• Rockabilly Hall of Fame