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"Summertime Blues" is a song co-written and recorded by the American rock artist Eddie Cochran. [2] It was written by Cochran and his manager Jerry Capehart . [ 3 ] Originally a single B-side, it was released in August 1958 [ 1 ] and peaked at number 8 on the Billboard Hot 100 on September 29, 1958, and number 18 on the UK Singles Chart .
In 1958, Cochran seemed to find his stride in the famous teenage anthem "Summertime Blues" (co-written with Jerry Capehart). With this song, Cochran was established as one of the most important influences on rock and roll in the 1950s, both lyrically and musically. The song, released by Liberty recording no. 55144, charted at number 8 in 1958.
Vincebus Eruptum (/ v ɪ ŋ ˈ k eɪ b ə s ɪ ˈ r ʌ p t ə m /; pseudo-Latin) is the debut album of American rock band Blue Cheer.Released on January 16, 1968, [2] [3] [4] the album features a heavy-thunderous blues sound, which would later be known as heavy metal.
"Summertime Blues" b/w "C'mon Everybody" 55 [B] — — 1968 "Summertime Blues" b/w "Let's Get Together" 34 25 — 1975 "Summertime Blues" b/w "C'mon Everybody" 53 [B] — — 1988 "C'mon Everybody" b/w "Don't Ever Let Me Go" 14 — 7 "Somethin' Else" b/w "Boll Weevil Song" 100 — — "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not ...
To help curate the soundtrack for the Summer of ‘24, we’ve collected a list of feel-good tunes to add to your playlist this year that includes just the right blend of classic summer songs like ...
Blue Cheer is often credited as one of the very earliest pioneers of heavy metal and their version of "Summertime Blues" has been cited as the first heavy metal song. [9] According to Tim Hills in his book, The Many Lives of the Crystal Ballroom, [47] "Blue Cheer was the epitome of San Francisco psychedelia."
Summertime Blues (1966) Legendary Masters Series (1972) Professional ratings; ... Johnny Russell (singer)) "Mean When I'm Mad" (Eddie Cochran - Jerry Capehart)
The album included two songs – "Her Story" and "The Window" – written and sung by Goldman. [5] Their single issues included their postmodern cover versions of songs such as Eddie Cochran's "Summertime Blues" and "Money". [4] The 1981 album Fourth Wall received praise from critics but did not sell well. [2]