Aubrey Wilson Mullican (March 29, 1909 – January 1, 1967), known as
Moon Mullican, and "King of the Hillbilly Piano Players", was an American
country and western singer, songwriter, and pianist. However, he also sang and played
jazz,
rock 'n' roll, and the
blues. He was associated with the hillbilly boogie style which greatly influenced
rockabilly.
Jerry Lee Lewis cited him as a major influence on his own singing and piano playing.