Bill Parsons is an American rockabilly musician best known for his 1959 hit "The All American Boy." Although often mistaken for singer Bobby Bare, Parsons maintained his own distinct musical style, characterized by a fusion of country, rock, and pop elements. His music encapsulates the transition in American popular music during the late 1950s, blending traditional and emerging styles. Despite a relatively brief period in the spotlight, Parsons' signature sound made a lasting impact on the rockabilly genre.