Teenage Heaven
1959 single by Eddie Cochran
"Teenage Heaven" | ||||
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Single by Eddie Cochran | ||||
from the album The Eddie Cochran Memorial Album | ||||
B-side | "I Remember" | |||
Released | February 1959 | |||
Recorded | January 1959 | |||
Genre | Rock and roll | |||
Label | Liberty 55177 | |||
Songwriter(s) | Eddie Cochran Jerry Capehart | |||
Producer(s) | Eddie Cochran | |||
Eddie Cochran singles chronology | ||||
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"Teenage Heaven" is a 1959 song by Eddie Cochran and Jerry Capehart.[1] It was the A-side of Liberty F-55177 and was featured in the movie Go, Johnny Go!.[2] This single rose to number 99 on the Billboard charts.[3] The B-side's "I Remember" was also recorded and filmed for the movie but was left out. It would be Cochran's last charting single during his lifetime.[4]
Personnel
- Eddie Cochran: vocal, guitar
- Don Myers: electric bass
- Gene Riggio: drums
- Jim Stivers: piano
- Plas Johnson: tenor saxophone[5]
- Earl Palmer: drums[6]
Chart performance
Chart (1959) | Peak position |
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US Billboard Hot 100 | 99 |
References
- ^ Cochran, Bobby (2003). Three Steps to Heaven: The Eddie Cochran Story. Hal Leonard Corporation. pp. 129, 235. ISBN 978-0-634-03252-3.
- ^ Bullman, Lee (2023-12-19). Eddie Cochran: In Person!: The Lost Treasures of a Rock 'n' Roll Legend. Weldon Owen International. p. 109. ISBN 979-8-88674-180-3.
- ^ "Song artist 867 - Eddie Cochran". Tsort.info. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
- ^ Pollock, Bruce (2014-03-18). Rock Song Index: The 7500 Most Important Songs for the Rock and Roll Era. Routledge. p. 356. ISBN 978-1-135-46296-3.
- ^ "Eddie Cochran biography". Eddiecochran.info. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
- ^ Scherman, Tony, Backbeat: The Earl Palmer Story, foreword by Wynton Marsalis, Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C., 1999
External links
- Eddie Cochran US discography on Remember Eddie Cochran
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- Never to Be Forgotten
- My Way (UK)
- The Eddie Cochran Memorial Album
- Summertime Blues
- Legendary Masters Series
- The Very Best of Eddie Cochran
- Great Hits
- "Sittin' in the Balcony"
- "Drive In Show"
- "Twenty Flight Rock"
- "Jeannie Jeannie Jeannie"
- "Summertime Blues"
- "C'mon Everybody"
- "Teenage Heaven"
- "Somethin' Else"
- "Hallelujah I Love Her So"
- "Three Steps To Heaven"
- "Lonely"
- "Sweetie Pie"
- "Weekend"
- "My Way"