Be‐Bop‐A‐Lula

~ Recording by Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Promotion
6.1Be-Bop-A-Lula2:37Gene VincentCapitol Records 50th Anniversary 1942–1992Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1992-04-27
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)DPRO-79242, DPRO-79243, DPRO-79244, DPRO-79245, DPRO-79246, DPRO-79247, DPRO-79248, DPRO-79249

Relationships

double bass [upright bass]:Jack Neal (on 1956-05-04)
drums (drum set) [drums]:Dickie Harrell (on 1956-05-04)
guitar [lead guitar]:Cliff Gallup (lead guitarist for The Blue Caps) (on 1956-05-04)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:Willie Williams (50s rock guitarist) (on 1956-05-04)
vocals:Gene Vincent (on 1956-05-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (from 1956 to present)
recorded at:Owen Bradley Studio (aka the "Quonset Hut") in Nashville (on 1956-05-04)
edits:Be-Bop-A-Lula by Gene Vincent
part of:Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1956 (number: 9) (order: 9)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 102) (order: 102)
recording of:Be‐Bop‐a‐Lula (on 1956-05-04)

Be‐Bop‐a‐Lula

writer:Bill “Tex” Davis
Gene Vincent
publisher:Lowery Music Co. Inc.
later translated versions:Be bop a lula (French translation)
is the basis for:Be-Bop Confidential