1958
SUMMERTIME BLUES * EDDIE COCHRAN * LONDON 8702 * UK
It might come as a surprise to students and fans of the 1960s Mod movement that this rocking record was played down that highest of high temples of style and dance: The Scene. Rock and Roll at its most subversive, on this ageless track Eddie Cochran, who died at 21, is reaching out to the youth with a voice that can be understood and identified with, that same voice was heard again with the advent of Punk.