Be-Bop-a-Lula
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"Be-Bop-a-Lula" is a rockabilly song first recorded in 1956 by Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps.
Key facts
- Song.name
- Be-Bop-a-Lula
- Song.cover
- Be Bop A Lula Vincent Capitol.jpg
- Song.type
- single
- Song.artist
- Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps
- Song.B side
- Woman Love
- Song.released
- May 22, 1956
- Song.recorded
- Bradley Studios, Nashville, Tennessee
- Song.genre
- Rockabilly
- Song.label
- Capitol
- Song.writer
- Gene Vincent, Donald Graves, Bill "Sheriff Tex" Davis
- Song.next_title
- Race with the Devil
- Song.next_year
- 1956
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Wikidata facts
- Genre
- rock and roll
- Country of origin
- United States
- Duration
- 2.53
- Performer
- David Cassidy
Show 4 more facts
- title
- Be-Bop-A-Lula
- language of work or name
- English language
- publication date
- 1956-00-00
- form of creative work
- song
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- Composition
- Background
- Recording by Gene Vincent
- Cover versions
- In popular culture
- References
"Be-Bop-a-Lula" is a rockabilly song first recorded in 1956 by Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps.
==Composition== Richie Unterberger of AllMusic said the track "epitomized rockabilly at its prime in 1956 with its sharp guitar breaks, spare snare drums, fluttering echo, and Vincent's breathless, sexy vocals".
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