Tommy McLain, the King of Swamp Pop, Dies at 85

Playing a blend of rock, R&B and zydeco, he had a hit in 1966 with “Sweet Dreams” and inspired Elvis Costello, Nick Lowe and many others.

​Playing a blend of rock, R&B and zydeco, he had a hit in 1966 with “Sweet Dreams” and inspired Elvis Costello, Nick Lowe and many others. McLain, Tommy (1940- ), Deaths (Obituaries), Pop and Rock Music, Country Music, Nineteen Hundred Fifties, Louisiana, I Ran Down Every Dream (Album), Sweet Dreams (Song), Costello, Elvis, Lowe, Nick 

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