The first hit by the rock’n’roll originator resides proudly in both the Grammy and Rock and Roll Halls of Fame.
On August 19, 1957, Gene entered the US singles chart with what became his only other US Top 20 hit, ‘Lotta Lovin’’.
Who was more authentically rock’n’roll than Gene Vincent? ‘Bluejean Bop!’ has a reasonable claim to be the best debut album ever – it really is that good.
For Chuck’s first recording session, he tried to hide his identity from his disapproving and highly religious father.