Gene & Tommy was a prominent American rock and roll duo active in the late 1950s and early 1960s. The group, consisting of Gene Vincent and Tommy Facenda, is known for their raw, energetic performances and pioneering contributions to rockabilly music. They gained renown for hits like "Be-Bop-A-Lula" and "High School USA", which showcased their distinctive blend of rock, country, and rhythm and blues. Their influence can be observed in many rock and roll artists who emerged after them, underscoring their significance in music history.