Dexter Romweber

A unique, firebrand talent of American roots music, Dexter Romweber is best remembered as the leader, guitarist, and vocalist with the Flat Duo Jets, a (usually) two-man band who fused rockabilly, country, blues, jazz, surf, exotica, and any number of other influences as they roared through their performances with enough energy to power a small city. Though Romweber was generally more interested in passion than precision, he was an inspired guitarist and songwriter with an appetite for music of all sorts (and a fine judge of cover material), and the Flat Duo Jets' self-titled ...