Cannonball | |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Duane Eddy |
Album: | Have 'Twangy' Guitar Will Travel |
B-Side: | Mason Dixon Lion |
Released: | October 1958 |
Genre: | Rockabilly |
Label: | Jamie |
Producer: | Lee Hazlewood, Lester Sill |
Prev Title: | Ramrod |
Prev Year: | 1958 |
Next Title: | The Lonely One |
Next Year: | 1959 |
"Cannonball" is a song written by Duane Eddy and Lee Hazlewood and performed by Eddy. It reached #15 on the Billboard Hot 100, #22 on the R&B chart, #2 on the UK Singles Chart, #7 in Canada in 1958,[1] [2] and appeared on his 1958 album, Have 'Twangy' Guitar Will Travel.[3]
The song was recorded at Audio Recorders recording studio in Phoenix, Arizona, produced by Lee Hazlewood and Lester Sill.[4]