Sweetie Pie (song) explained

Sweetie Pie
Cover:Sweetie Pie Eddie Cochran London Records 45.jpg
Caption:UK 45 single release on London Records.
Type:single
Artist:Eddie Cochran
Album:Never to Be Forgotten
A-Side:Lonely
Released:August 1960
Recorded:May–August, 1957
Genre:Rock and roll, rockabilly
Label:Liberty Records
Producer:Simon Jackson
Prev Title:Three Steps to Heaven
Prev Year:1960
Next Title:Weekend
Next Year:1960

"Sweetie Pie" is a song written by Eddie Cochran, Jerry Capehart, and Johnny Russell and recorded by Eddie Cochran. It was recorded in 1957 and released posthumously as a single on Liberty F-55278 in August 1960. In the UK the single rose to number 38 on the charts.[1] [2] [3] [4] The U.S. release did not chart. The flip side, "Lonely", reached number 41 on the UK singles chart. Keld Heich has recorded the song in 2010.[5]

Album Appearances

The song appeared on the 1962 Never To Be Forgotten album, the 1979 Eddie Cochran Singles Album compilation, the 1999 Eddie Cochran: Legends Of The 20th Century collection on EMI, the 2005 The Best of Eddie Cochran album on EMI, and the 2009 Bear Family Records box set Somethin' Else: The Ultimate Collection.

Personnel[6]

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Notes and References

  1. http://tsort.info/music/3q64ba.htm Song artist 771 - Eddie Cochran: Tsort music charts history
  2. http://www.45cat.com/record/hlg9196 Lonely. Eddie Cochran. 45cat.
  3. http://www.discogs.com/Eddie-Cochran-Lonely-Sweetie-Pie/release/4165195 Eddie Cochran - Lonely/Sweetie Pie. Discogs.
  4. http://www.discogs.com/Eddie-Cochran-Lonely-Sweetie-Pie/release/5579534 Eddie Cochran - Lonely/Sweetie Pie. U.S. release. Discogs.
  5. http://secondhandsongs.com/work/112247/all Sweetie Pie. Second Hand Songs.
  6. http://www.eddiecochran.info/Sessions/III.htm Eddie Cochran 1957 sessions at Remember Eddie Cochran