Eddie Cochran Sessions

September 1957

Gary Lambert & Eddie Cochran

Gary Lambert's home - Los Angeles
Matrix nr Original release Title

Vocal

Time

Available on
Sunjay SJLP 582 Boogie Woogie Breakdown INSTRUMENTAL

2:12

Sunjay SJCD 594

Sunjay SJCD 594 Tea For Two INSTRUMENTAL 2:12

Sunjay SJCD 594

Sunjay SJLP 582 Dixie INSTRUMENTAL 0:51

Sunjay SJCD 594

Sunjay SJCD 594 Jersey Bounce INSTRUMENTAL 2:21

Sunjay SJCD 594

Sunjay SJCD 594 T.D.'s Boogie INSTRUMENTAL 1:54

Sunjay SJCD 594

Sunjay SJCD 594 Rock Around The Clock INSTRUMENTAL 2:25

Sunjay SJCD 594

Sunjay SJCD 594 Memphis Blues INSTRUMENTAL 2:03

Sunjay SJCD 594

Sunjay SJCD 594 Rock-A-Bye Boogie INSTRUMENTAL 1:57

Sunjay SJCD 594

Sunjay SJCD 594 Elmer's Tune INSTRUMENTAL 1:59

Sunjay SJCD 594

Sunjay SJCD 594 Bye Bye Blues INSTRUMENTAL 1:48

Sunjay SJCD 594

Sunjay SJCD 594 Steel Guitar Rag INSTRUMENTAL 2:19

Sunjay SJCD 594

Sunjay SJCD 594 High Rocking Swing INSTRUMENTAL 1:59

Sunjay SJCD 594

Sunjay SJCD 594 St. Louis Blues INSTRUMENTAL 3:26

Sunjay SJCD 594

Sunjay SJCD 594 Jazz Me Blues INSTRUMENTAL 2:08

Sunjay SJCD 594

Sunjay SJCD 594 Wabash Blues INSTRUMENTAL 2:10

Sunjay SJCD 594

Sunjay SJCD 594 Birth Of The Blues INSTRUMENTAL 1:43

Sunjay SJCD 594

Sunjay SJCD 594 Till I Waltz AgainWith You INSTRUMENTAL 2:19

Sunjay SJCD 594

Sunjay SJCD 594 Blue Steel Blues INSTRUMENTAL 2:05

Sunjay SJCD 594

Sunjay SJCD 594 Panhandle Rag INSTRUMENTAL 2:22

Sunjay SJCD 594

Sunjay SJLP 582 Gary's Tune INSTRUMENTAL 1:11

Sunjay SJCD 594

Unreleased

Guitar Boogie in High INSTRUMENTAL

Unreleased

Musicians - Gary Lambert: lead guitar and rhythm guitar - Eddie Cochran: lead guitar and rhythm guitar. Eddie plays lead guitar on 'Boogie Woogie Breakdown', 'Jersey Bounce', 'T.D.'s Boogie', 'Rock Around The Clock', 'Rock-A-Bye Boogie' and 'Bye Bye Blues'. On the other tracks Gary Lambert plays lead guitar with Eddie Cochran on rhythm guitar.
There are 18 more unreleased instrumentals with unknown titels besides 'Guitar Boogie in High'.
 

Sunjay SJLP 582 (Sweden)

Glen Glenn and Gary Lambert

 

Sunjay SJCD 594 (Sweden)


September 1957

Bob Denton

Goldstar Studio - Hollywood
Matrix nr Original release Title

Vocal

Time

Available on

Unreleased

Love Me So I'll Know - take 1 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

Love Me So I'll Know - take 2 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

Love Me So I'll Know - take 3 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

Love Me So I'll Know - take 4 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

Love Me So I'll Know - take 5 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

Love Me So I'll Know - take 6 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

Love Me So I'll Know - take 7 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

Love Me So I'll Know - take 8 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

Love Me So I'll Know - take 9 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

Love Me So I'll Know - take 10 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

Love Me So I'll Know - take 11 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

Love Me So I'll Know - take 12 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

Love Me So I'll Know - take 13 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

Love Me So I'll Know - take 14 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

Love Me So I'll Know - take 15 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

Love Me So I'll Know - take 16 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

Love Me So I'll Know - take 17 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

Love Me So I'll Know - take 18 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Lonely LP 2217 (Fra) Love Me So I'll Know  - take 19 Bob Denton 2:16 Not available on CD
MW-9925 DOT 15622 Love Me So I'll Know (master with guitar /mandolin overdubs) Bob Denton Not available on CD

Unreleased

I'm Sending You This Record - take 1 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

I'm Sending You This Record - take 2 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

I'm Sending You This Record - take 3 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

I'm Sending You This Record - take 4 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

I'm Sending You This Record - take 5 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

I'm Sending You This Record - take 6 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

I'm Sending You This Record - take 7 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

I'm Sending You This Record - take 8 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

I'm Sending You This Record - take 9 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

L'm Sending You This Record - take 10 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

I'm Sending You This Record - take 11 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

I'm Sending You This Record - take 12 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

I'm Sending You This Record - take 13 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

I'm Sending You This Record - take 14 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

I'm Sending You This Record - take 15 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

I'm Sending You This Record - take 16 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

I'm Sending You This Record - take 17 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

I'm Sending You This Record - take 18 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

I'm Sending You This Record - take 19 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

I'm Sending You This Record - take 20 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

I'm Sending You This Record - take 21 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

I'm Sending You This Record - take 22 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

I'm Sending You This Record - take 23 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

I'm Sending You This Record - take 24 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

I'm Sending You This Record - take 25 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

I'm Sending You This Record - take 26 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

I'm Sending You This Record - take 27 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Unreleased

I'm Sending You This Record - take 28 Bob Denton  

Unreleased

Lonely LP 2217 (Fra) I'm Sending You This Record  - take 29 Bob Denton 2:01 Not available on CD
MW-9926 DOT 15622 I'm Sending You This Record (master with overdubs) Bob Denton 2:01 Not available on CD
MW-9926 BCD 16788 AR (GER) I'm Sending You This Record (master with overdubs) STEREO Bob Denton 2:01 BCD 16788 AR
Musicians - Bob Denton: vocal - Eddie Cochran: guitar - Unidentified: stand-up bass, drums, piano and chorus. The single versions (DOT 15622) have overdubbed guitar and mandolin.
The undubbed versions of 'Love Me So I'll Know' and 'I'm Sending You This Record' were made available on the French LP 'The Sound Of Eddie Cochran' (Lonely LP 2217). 'I'm Sending You This Record' on Bear family BCD 16788 'One More Record Please' is a stunning stereo version.

DOT 15622 (side B) Lonely LP 2217 (France) Bob Denton Bear Family BCD 16788 AR (Ger)

September 1957

Eddie Cochran

Goldstar Studio - Hollywood
Matrix nr Original release Title

Vocal

Time

Available on
Unreleased/lost Ah, Pretty Girl - take 1 Eddie Cochran Unreleased/lost
Unreleased/lost Ah, Pretty Girl - take 2 Eddie Cochran Unreleased/lost
Unreleased/lost Ah, Pretty Girl - take 3 Eddie Cochran Unreleased/lost
Unreleased/lost Ah, Pretty Girl - take 4 Eddie Cochran Unreleased/lost
Unreleased/lost Ah, Pretty Girl - take 5 Eddie Cochran Unreleased/lost
Unreleased/lost Ah, Pretty Girl - take 6 Eddie Cochran Unreleased/lost
Unreleased/lost Ah, Pretty Girl - take 7 Eddie Cochran Unreleased/lost
Unreleased/lost Ah, Pretty Girl - take 8 Eddie Cochran Unreleased/lost
Unreleased/lost Ah, Pretty Girl - take 9 Eddie Cochran Unreleased/lost
Unreleased/lost Ah, Pretty Girl - take 10 Eddie Cochran Unreleased/lost
Unreleased/lost Ah, Pretty Girl - take 11 Eddie Cochran Unreleased/lost
Unreleased/lost Ah, Pretty Girl - take 12 Eddie Cochran Unreleased/lost
Unreleased/lost Ah, Pretty Girl - take 13 Eddie Cochran Unreleased/lost
Unreleased/lost Ah, Pretty Gir - take  14 Eddie Cochran Unreleased/lost
Unreleased/lost Ah, Pretty Girl - take 15 Eddie Cochran Unreleased/lost
Unreleased/lost Ah, Pretty Girl - take 16 Eddie Cochran Unreleased/lost
Unreleased/lost Ah, Pretty Girl - take 17 Eddie Cochran Unreleased/lost
Unreleased/lost Ah, Pretty Girl - take 18 Eddie Cochran Unreleased/lost
Unreleased Ah, Pretty Girl - take 19 Eddie Cochran Unreleased
Unreleased/lost Ah, Pretty Girl - take 20 Eddie Cochran Unreleased/lost
Unreleased/lost Ah, Pretty Girl - take 21 Eddie Cochran Unreleased/lost
Unreleased/lost Ah, Pretty Girl - take 22 Eddie Cochran Unreleased/lost
Unreleased/lost Ah, Pretty Girl - take 23 Eddie Cochran Unreleased/lost
Unreleased Ah, Pretty Girl - take 24 Eddie Cochran Unreleased
Unreleased/lost Ah, Pretty Girl - take 25 Eddie Cochran Unreleased/lost
Unreleased/lost Ah, Pretty Girl - take 26 Eddie Cochran Unreleased/lost
Unreleased/lost Ah, Pretty Girl - take 27 Eddie Cochran Unreleased/lost
Unreleased/lost Ah, Pretty Girl - take 28 Eddie Cochran Unreleased/lost
Unreleased/lost Ah, Pretty Girl - take 29 Eddie Cochran Unreleased/lost
Unreleased/lost Ah, Pretty Girl - take 30 Eddie Cochran Unreleased/lost
Unreleased/lost Ah, Pretty Girl - take 31 Eddie Cochran Unreleased/lost
Unreleased Ah, Pretty Girl - take 32 Eddie Cochran Unreleased
Musicians - Eddie Cochran: vocal and guitar - Connie 'Guybo' Smith: electric bass - possibly Earl Palmer: drums. 
Only take 19, 24 and 32 have survived from this session.
 
  Earl Palmer Connie 'Guybo' Smith and Eddie Cochran

October 4, 1957

Eddie Cochran

"Ampol Radio Show" hosted by Jack Davey (transmission October 11 and November)
Sydney - Australia

 

Matrix nr Original release Title

Vocal

Time

Available on
ROCKSTAR RSRCD 022 (UK) Interview with Eddie Cochran by Jack Davey Eddie Cochran

1:34

ROCKSTAR RSRCD 022
ROCKSTAR RSRCD 022 (UK) Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On Eddie Cochran

2:23

ROCKSTAR RSRCD 022
ROCKSTAR RSRCD 022 (UK) Interview with Eddie Cochran by Jack Davey Eddie Cochran

0:43

ROCKSTAR RSRCD 022
Musicians - Eddie Cochran: vocal and guitar with The Upsetters (Little Richard's band): Nathaniel Douglas: guitar - Olsie Robinson: bass - Clifford Burks, Grady Gaines and Wilbert Smith: tenor saxophones - Charles Connor: drums. 
Eddie played on the radio show with the guitar of Blue Cap Johnny Meeks, hence the different guitar sound.
 

  Gene Vincent and Eddie Cochran arriving in Australia (October 1957) On stage in Australia (October 1957)

Rockstar RSRCD 022 (UK)


Late 1957

Paula Morgan

Goldstar Studio - Hollywood
Matrix nr Original release Title

Vocal

Time

Available on
45-DE-011 DEMON FF-1506 Only A Fool (master with overdubs) Paula Morgan Not available on CD
45-DE-012 DEMON FF-1506 Someone To Love Me (master with overdubs)  Paula Morgan Not available on CD
ROCKSTAR RSRCD 010 (UK) Someone To Love Me (minus overdubs) Paula Morgan 1:51 ROCKSTAR RSRCD 010
ROCKSTAR RSRCD 010 (UK) I Hang My Head To Cry Paula Morgan 1:57 ROCKSTAR RSRCD 010
Musicians - Paula Morgan: vocal - Eddie Cochran: guitar - Ray Stanley: piano - Unidentified: vibes, sax (on 'I Hang My Head And Cry'), stand-up bass, drums and overdubbed vocal harmony on 'Someone To Love Me' (DEMON FF-1506).

DEMON FF-1506 (side A)

Goldstar acetate

Paula Morgan

Rockstar RSRCD 010 (UK)


Late 1957

Carol Palmer
Goldstar Studio - Hollywood
Matrix nr Original release Title

Vocal

Time

Available on
ROCKSTAR RSRCD 008 (UK) He's Graduating - take 1 2:21 ROCKSTAR RSRCD 008
Musicians - Carol Palmer: vocal - Eddie Cochran: guitar - Ray Stanley: piano - Unidentified: stand-up bass. 
The female artist formerly unidentified but Paul Vidal's website states that she is Carol Palmer. No other information available.

Rockstar RSRCD 008 (UK)


Late 1957

Al Casey
Goldstar Studio - Hollywood
Matrix nr Original release Title

Vocal

Time

Available on
LB-806 LIBERTY F-55117 Willa Mae Al Casey 1:53 EMI CD ECB 1
Musicians - Al Casey - vocal and lead guitar - Eddie Cochran: rhythm guitar - Gerald Wiggins: piano - Starkey hall: drums - Unidentified: stand-up bass.
Al Casey, born in Long Beach, California on 26 October 1936 was a top session musician who worked with many leading American performers from the Sixties, including Duane Eddy, the Beach Boys and the Everly Brothers. He was raised in Phoenix, Arizona and grew up with Sanford Clark and together they developed an interest in popular music. Clark sang in school productions, while Casey took guitar and piano lessons. In 1956, a local disc-jockey and wannabe record producer, Lee Hazlewood, started recording with him on his first productions and Sanford Clark's "The Fool" was a US hit. Casey worked on several more of Hazlewood's singles as well as releasing his own instrumentals, "Juice" and "Guitar Man". Casey knew a schoolboy called Duane Eddy, and they worked out an arrangement for "Movin' 'n' Groovin' and they recorded it in November 1957 for Eddy's first single. Eddy's so-called "twangy guitar" sound quickly followed. Casey wrote his hits "Ramrod" and "Forty Miles of Bad Road" as well as playing bass or piano on several others. In 1963 he had a minor hit with "Surfin' Hootenanny". In the mid-Sixties Casey became a session guitarist in Los Angeles, being featured on "Sloop John B" and "Good Vibrations" for the Beach Boys. He had sessions with Frank Sinatra and was part of the resident orchestra for Dean Martin's television series. He opened a guitar store in Hollywood before returning to Arizona in 1983. Casey spent his later years teaching and playing locally. Al Casey died in Phoenix, Arizona on 17 September 2006 (Information based on The Independent, Spencer Leigh, 20 Sept 2006).
Liberty F-55117 (promo side A) Duane Eddy and Al Casey (right) Al Casey EMI CD  ECB 1 (UK)

Late 1957

Eddie Cochran

'Studio Party' TV show - WABD-TV Channel 5 - hosted by Herb Sheldon
Central Opera House, East. 67th Street, Manhattan, New York  
Matrix nr Original release Title

Vocal

Time

Available on
ROCKSTAR RSRCD 008 (UK) Sittin' In The Balcony Eddie Cochran 1:38 ROCKSTAR RSRCD 008
ROCKSTAR RSRCD 008 (UK) Twenty-Flight Rock Eddie Cochran 0:37 ROCKSTAR RSRCD 008
Musicians - Eddie Cochran: vocal and guitar - Unidentified: other musicians. 
Acetates of both live recordings were found by Rockstar Records in Eddie Cochran's personal record collection.
 

 

Eddie Cochran live on stage 1957

Rockstar RSRCD 008 (UK)


October 27, 1957

Gary Williams & Eddie Cochran

Gary Williams home, Spokane, Washington
Matrix nr Original release Title

Vocal

Time

Available on
ROCKSTAR RSRCD 009 (UK) I'll See You In My Dreams INSTRUMENTAL 1:38 ROCKSTAR RSRCD 009
ROCKSTAR RSRCD 009 (UK) Farewell, My Bluebell INSTRUMENTAL 0:37 ROCKSTAR RSRCD 009
ROCKSTAR RSRCD 009 (UK) Dallas County Jail Blues (version 1) Gary Williams 3:11 ROCKSTAR RSRCD 009
ROCKSTAR RSRCD 009 (UK) T.B. Blues Gary Williams 3:53 ROCKSTAR RSRCD 009
ROCKSTAR RSRCD 009 (UK)