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12 of His Biggest Hits

Eddie Cochran · 1960

29 min · 14 tracks · country

A vibrant collection of rock and roll anthems characterized by catchy melodies and youthful exuberance.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • quick bursts of youthful energy
  • sing-along anthems for gatherings
  • nostalgic vibes for road trips
  • playful melodies for sunny days

Maybe skip if you want

  • slow, introspective listening preference
  • long, drawn-out musical pieces

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1960, '12 of His Biggest Hits' captures Eddie Cochran at the peak of his popularity following his breakthrough hit 'Summertime Blues'. This compilation showcases his influential style that blended rockabilly and pop, solidifying his status as a pivotal figure in early rock music before his untimely death in 1960.
Stylistic neighbors
Buddy Holly· Gene Vincent· Carl Perkins

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 C'mon Everybody 1:55
  • 2 Three Steps to Heaven 2:21
  • 3 Cut Across Shorty 1:49
  • 4 Jeannie, Jeannie, Jeannie 2:21
  • 5 Pocketful of Hearts 1:54
  • 6 Hallelujah, I Love Her So 2:16
  • 7 Don't Ever Let Me Go 2:11
  • 8 Summertime Blues 1:56
  • 9 Teresa 2:04
  • 10 Somethin' Else 2:07
  • 11 Pretty Girl 1:52
  • 12 Teenage Heaven 2:06
  • 13 Boll Weevil Song 1:55
  • 14 I Remember 2:13

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata