The Eddie Cochran Box Set: A Complete History in Words and Music, 1938-1960

~ Release by Eddie Cochran (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

The catalog numbers and the barcodes of the discs:
1. CDP 7 91188 2, UK: CD ECB 1-1, 077779118823
2. CDP 7 91189 2, UK: CD ECB 1-2, 077779118922
3. CDP 7 91190 2, UK: CD ECB 1-3, 077779119028
4. CDP 7 91191 2, UK: CD ECB 1-4, 077779119127

Annotation last modified on 2025-09-27 13:25 UTC.

Tracklist

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1▼CD: I'm Ready
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Tired and Sleepy
guitar:
Eddie Cochran (US rock and roll musician active in 1950s)
The Cochran Brothers2:02
2Fool’s Paradise
The Cochran Brothers2:05
3Open the Door
The Cochran Brothers2:05
4Slow Down
The Cochran Brothers2:02
5Pink-Peg Slacks
Eddie Cochran1:55
6Latch On
Hank Cochran1:49
7My Love to Remember
Eddie Cochran2:02
8Latch On
Hank & Eddie1:39
9Yesterday’s Heartbreak
Eddie Cochran2:04
10I’m Ready
guitar:
Eddie Cochran (US rock and roll musician active in 1950s)
Hank Cochran1:35
11Blue Suede Shoes
cover recording of:
Blue Suede Shoes (in 1956)
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (in 1955)
publisher:
Aberbach (London) (publisher), Carl Perkins Music Inc., Carlin Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Hi Lo Music, Hill and Range Songs, Inc. (publisher), Unichappell Music, Unichappell Music, Inc. and Wren Music Co.
part of:
Million Dollar Quartet (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
Eddie Cochran41:50
12Long Tall Sally
Eddie Cochran1:47
13Pink-Peg Slacks
Eddie Cochran2:11
14Half Loved
Eddie Cochran2:26
15Skinny Jim
recording of:
Skinny Jim
writer:
Jerry Capehart and Eddie Cochran (US rock and roll musician active in 1950s)
Eddie Cochran2:12
16I Almost Lost My Mind
Eddie Cochran2:30
17Twenty-Flight Rock
double bass [stand-up bass]:
Connie “Guybo” Smith (bass player) (from 1957-05 until 1957-08)
guitar:
Perry Botkin (from 1957-05 until 1957-08) and Eddie Cochran (US rock and roll musician active in 1950s) (from 1957-05 until 1957-08)
background vocals:
The Johnny Mann Chorus (from 1957-05 until 1957-08)
vocals:
Eddie Cochran (US rock and roll musician active in 1950s) (from 1957-05 until 1957-08)
recorded at:
Goldstar Studio in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1957-05 until 1957-08)
recording of:
Twenty Flight Rock (in 1956)
writer:
Eddie Cochran (US rock and roll musician active in 1950s) and Ned Fairchild
Eddie Cochran1:46
18That’s My Desire
Eddie Cochran2:07
19Completely Sweet
Eddie Cochran2:34
20Cotton Picker
Eddie Cochran2:13
21Sittin’ in the Balcony
double bass [stand-up bass]:
Connie “Guybo” Smith (bass player) (in 1957-01)
guitar:
Eddie Cochran (US rock and roll musician active in 1950s) (in 1957-01)
background vocals:
The Johnny Mann Chorus (in 1957-01)
vocals:
Eddie Cochran (US rock and roll musician active in 1950s) (in 1957-01)
recorded at:
Liberty Custom Recorders in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1957-01)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1957 (number: 32)
cover recording of:
Sittin’ in the Balcony (in 1957-01)
lyricist and composer:
John D. Loudermilk
Eddie Cochran2:01
22Dark Lonely Street
Eddie Cochran2:23
23One Kiss
double bass [stand-up bass]:
Connie “Guybo” Smith (bass player) (in 1957-03)
guitar:
Eddie Cochran (US rock and roll musician active in 1950s) (in 1957-03)
background vocals:
The Johnny Mann Chorus (in 1957-03)
vocals:
Eddie Cochran (US rock and roll musician active in 1950s) (in 1957-03)
recorded at:
Goldstar Studio in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1957-03)
Eddie Cochran1:51
24Mean When I’m Mad
Eddie Cochran1:54
25Drive-in Show
recording of:
Drive In Show
lyricist and composer:
Fred Dexter
Eddie Cochran2:02
26Cradle Baby
Eddie Cochran1:49
27Undying Love
Eddie Cochran2:08
28Am I Blue
cover recording of:
Am I Blue?
lyricist:
Grant Clarke
composer:
Harry Akst
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Warner Bros. Music Corp., Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Eddie Cochran2:19
29Tell Me Why
Eddie Cochran2:17
30Sweetie Pie
double bass [stand-up bass]:
Connie “Guybo” Smith (bass player) (from 1957-05 until 1957-08)
guitar:
Perry Botkin (from 1957-05 until 1957-08) and Eddie Cochran (US rock and roll musician active in 1950s) (from 1957-05 until 1957-08)
background vocals:
The Johnny Mann Chorus (from 1957-05 until 1957-08)
vocals:
Eddie Cochran (US rock and roll musician active in 1950s) (from 1957-05 until 1957-08)
recorded at:
Goldstar Studio in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1957-05 until 1957-08)
Eddie Cochran2:09
2▼CD: Summertime Blues
#TitleRatingLength
1Twenty-Flight Rock
recording of:
Twenty Flight Rock (on 1957-10-29)
writer:
Eddie Cochran (US rock and roll musician active in 1950s) and Ned Fairchild
1:46
2I’m Alone Because I Love You
2:22
3Stockin’s ’n’ Shoes
2:18
4Proud of You
1:59
5Completely Sweet
2:22
6Lovin’ Time
2:06
7Have I Told You Lately That I Love You
2:36
8Teenage Cutie
recording of:
Teenage Cutie
writer:
Jerry Capehart and Eddie Cochran (US rock and roll musician active in 1950s)
1:35
9Never
1:51
10Jeanie, Jeanie, Jeanie
52:22
11Pocketful of Hearts
double bass [stand-up bass]:
Connie “Guybo” Smith (bass player) (from 1957-05 until 1957-08)
guitar:
Perry Botkin (from 1957-05 until 1957-08) and Eddie Cochran (US rock and roll musician active in 1950s) (from 1957-05 until 1957-08)
ukulele:
Eddie Cochran (US rock and roll musician active in 1950s) (from 1957-05 until 1957-08)
background vocals:
The Johnny Mann Chorus (from 1957-05 until 1957-08)
vocals:
Eddie Cochran (US rock and roll musician active in 1950s) (from 1957-05 until 1957-08)
recorded at:
Goldstar Studio in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1957-05 until 1957-08)
1:56
12Little Lou
1:48
13Pretty Girl
1:52
14Teresa
2:07
15Nervous Breakdown
recording of:
Nervous Breakdown
lyricist and composer:
Mario Roccuzzo
2:20
16Summertime Blues
drums (drum set):
Earl Palmer (on 1958-03-28)
electric bass guitar:
Connie “Guybo” Smith (bass player) (on 1958-03-28)
guitar:
Eddie Cochran (US rock and roll musician active in 1950s) (on 1958-03-28)
vocals:
Eddie Cochran (US rock and roll musician active in 1950s) (on 1958-03-28)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, LLC (not for release label use! fka Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007) (in 1958)
recorded at:
Goldstar Studio in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1958-03-28)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1958 (recordings) (number: 11), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 73) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 432)
recording of:
Summertime Blues (in 1958-05)
writer:
Jerry Capehart and Eddie Cochran (US rock and roll musician active in 1950s)
publisher:
American Music (publisher), Cinephonic Music Co., Ltd., Edition Wilhelm Hansen, Elvis Presley Music, Gallo Music Publishers, Gladys Music, Hill and Range Songs, Inc. (publisher), Rightsong Music, Viva Music, Inc, Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
3.752:01
17Love Again
recording of:
Love Again
lyricist and composer:
Sharon Sheeley
publisher:
American Music (publisher)
2:13
18Let’s Get Together
1:57
19Lonely
2:16
20C’mon Everybody
drums (drum set):
Earl Palmer (on 1958-10-10)
electric bass guitar:
Connie “Guybo” Smith (bass player) (on 1958-10-10)
guitar:
Eddie Cochran (US rock and roll musician active in 1950s) (on 1958-10-10)
piano:
Ray Johnson (Rhythm 'n' blues - jazz pianist - songwriter - band leader) (on 1958-10-10)
tambourine:
Jerry Capehart (on 1958-10-10)
vocals:
Eddie Cochran (US rock and roll musician active in 1950s) (on 1958-10-10)
recorded at:
Goldstar Studio in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1958-10-10)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1958 (recordings) (number: 22) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 403)
recording of:
C’mon Everybody (on 1958-10-09)
writer:
Jerry Capehart and Eddie Cochran (US rock and roll musician active in 1950s)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Unart Catalog Inc., Metric Music Co (publisher) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
41:57
21Don’t Ever Let Me Go
2:12
22Teenage Heaven
2:19
23I’ve Waited So Long
2:39
24My Way
recording of:
My Way (on 1959-01-17)
writer:
Jerry Capehart and Eddie Cochran (US rock and roll musician active in 1950s)
publisher:
Cross Music Ltd.
2:24
25I Remember
2:18
26Teenage Heaven
2:07
27Three Stars
3:41
28Rock and Roll Blues
2:21
29Weekend
1:50
3▼CD: Somethin' Else
#TitleRatingLength
1Somethin’ Else
electric bass guitar and guitar:
Eddie Cochran (US rock and roll musician active in 1950s) (on 1959-06-23)
piano:
Jim Stivers (on 1959-06-23)
vocals:
Eddie Cochran (US rock and roll musician active in 1950s) (on 1959-06-23)
recorded at:
Goldstar Studio in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1959-06-23)
recording of:
Somethin’ Else (on 1959-06-23)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Cochran, Eddie Cochran (US rock and roll musician active in 1950s) and Sharon Sheeley
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc.
2:07
2Think of Me
1:59
3Boll Weevil Song
1:59
4Three Steps to Heaven
recording of:
Three Steps to Heaven (in 1959-06)
writer:
Bob Cochran and Eddie Cochran (US rock and roll musician active in 1950s)
publisher:
Belsize Music Ltd.
2:18
5My Love to Remember
1:56
6Hallelujah! I Love Her So
2:20
7Little Angel
1:55
8Cut Across Shorty
recording of:
Cut Across Shorty (on 1960-01-08)
writer:
Wayne Walker and Marijohn Wilkin
publisher:
Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic)
31:50
9Three Steps to Heaven
producer:
Snuff Garrett (aka.Tommy Garrett, singer, songwriter, producer and disc jockey)
drums (drum set):
Jerry Allison (on 1960-01-08)
electric bass guitar:
Connie “Guybo” Smith (bass player) (on 1960-01-08)
guitar:
Eddie Cochran (US rock and roll musician active in 1950s) (on 1960-01-08) and Sonny Curtis (on 1960-01-08)
vocals:
Eddie Cochran (US rock and roll musician active in 1950s) (on 1960-01-08)
recorded at:
Goldstar Studio in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1960-01-08)
recording of:
Three Steps to Heaven (on 1960-01-08)
writer:
Bob Cochran and Eddie Cochran (US rock and roll musician active in 1950s)
publisher:
Belsize Music Ltd.
32:25
10Cherished Memories
1:53
11Guybo
1:47
12Strollin’ Guitar (instrumental)
1:54
13Eddie’s Blues (instrumental)
4:05
14Jam Sandwich (instrumental)
2:31
15Hammy Blues (instrumental)
1:44
16Fourth Man Theme (instrumental)
2:03
17Country Jam (instrumental)
2:00
18Chicken Shot Blues (instrumental)
3:05
19Pretty Girl
1:53
20I’ve Waited So Long
2:41
21Weekend
1:50
22Little Angel
1:58
23Hallelujah! I Love Her So
2:22
24Pretty Girl
2:12
25Jeannie, Jeannie, Jeannie
2:23
26Three Steps to Heaven
recording of:
Three Steps to Heaven (on 1960-01-08)
writer:
Bob Cochran and Eddie Cochran (US rock and roll musician active in 1950s)
publisher:
Belsize Music Ltd.
42:24
27Cherished Memories
1:58
28Cut Across Shorty
recording of:
Cut Across Shorty (on 1960-01-08)
writer:
Wayne Walker and Marijohn Wilkin
publisher:
Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic)
2:02
4▶CD: Three Steps to Heaven