Famed in rockabilly fan circles for cult classics like "Rockin' Red Wing," singer Sammy Masters was born in Sasakawa, OK, on July 18, 1930. The son of an oil field worker, Masters was something of a prodigy, and at the age of 12 made his radio debut on Tulsa's KTUL alongside his idol, Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys. When Masters was 16, his family relocated to California, where he played with a series of country bands in and around Los Angeles -- most notably, he served briefly behind Western swing ne'er-do-well Spade Cooley, followed by an 18-month stint with Ole Rasmussen & ...