Be-Bop-a-Lula

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Be-Bop-a-Lula by Gene Vincent

About Be-Bop-a-Lula

"Be-Bop-A-Lula" is a rockabilly song first recorded in 1956 by Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps. The first recording of the song was at Owen Bradley's studio in Nashville, Tennessee on May 4, 1956. The backing band comprised Cliff Gallup (lead guitar), "Wee" Willie Williams (rhythm guitar), "Jumpin'" Jack Neal (string bass), and Dickie "Be Bop" Harrell (drums). The song was released in June 1956 on Capital Records and immediately sold well. In April 1957, the record company announced that over 2 million copies had been sold. .

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About this song

Credited to: Gene Vincent
Album: 50's Rock 'N' Roll Classics · Track 3 of 56
Released: January 15, 2013
Duration: 2:36
On Last.fm: 136,616 listeners on Last.fm

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From the album: 50's Rock 'N' Roll Classics

Jailhouse Rock by Elvis Presley ,
Wake Up Little Susie by The Everly Brothers ,
Be-Bop-a-Lula by Gene Vincent ,
Tequila by The Champs ,
The Purple People Eater by Sheb Wooley ,
Shake, Rattle and Roll by Big Joe Turner ,
Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On by Jerry Lee Lewis ,
Blue Suede Shoes by Carl Perkins ,
Blueberry Hill by Fats Domino ,
Roll Over Beethoven by Chuck Berry ,
Rock Around the Clock by Bill Haley & His Comets ,
All I Have to Do Is Dream by The Everly Brothers ,
Stupid Cupid by Connie Francis ,
Rockin' Robin by Bobby Day ,
Heartbreak Hotel by Elvis Presley ,
Reet Petite by Jackie Wilson ,
Lucille by Little Richard ,
Little Darlin' by The Diamonds ,
Sweet Little Sixteen by Chuck Berry ,
High School Confidential by Jerry Lee Lewis ,
That'll Be the Day by Buddy Holly ,
All Shook Up by Elvis Presley ,
Chantilly Lace by The Big Bopper ,
Maybellene by Chuck Berry ,
Whole Lotta Loving by Fats Domino ,
High Class Baby by Cliff Richard ,
Willie and the Hand Jive by Johnny Otis ,
Great Balls of Fire by Jerry Lee Lewis ,
Rave On by Buddy Holly ,
Summertime Blues by Eddie Cochran ,
Rebel Rouser by Duane Eddy ,
Bye Bye Love by The Everly Brothers ,
Johnny B. Goode by Chuck Berry ,
Peggy Sue by Buddy Holly ,
La Bamba by Ritchie Valens ,
At the Hop by Danny & The Juniors ,
Hound Dog by Elvis Presley ,
Splish Splash by Bobby Darin ,
Long Tall Sally by Little Richard ,
Bluejean Bop by Gene Vincent ,
Good Golly Miss Molly by Little Richard ,
Breathless by Jerry Lee Lewis ,
Move It by Cliff Richard ,
Modern Romance by Sanford Clark ,
Keep a Knockin' by Little Richard ,
Not Fade Away by Buddy Holly ,
Shirley Lee by Ricky Nelson ,
Black Slacks by Joe Bennett & The Sparkletones ,
Claudette by The Everly Brothers ,
Ooby Dooby by Roy Orbison ,
Tear It Up by Johnny Burnette & The Rock 'N' Roll Trio ,
Come On, Let's Go by Ritchie Valens ,
Rock Billy Boogie by Johnny Burnette & The Rock 'N' Roll Trio ,
Fast Freight by Arvee Allens ,
Well... All Right by Buddy Holly ,
Honey Hush by Johnny Burnette & The Rock 'N' Roll Trio ,