| "Cannonball" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Duane Eddy | ||||
| from the album Have 'Twangy' Guitar Will Travel | ||||
| B-side | "Mason Dixon Lion" | |||
| Released | October 1958 | |||
| Genre | Rockabilly | |||
| Length | 1:52 | |||
| Label | Jamie | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Duane Eddy, Lee Hazlewood | |||
| Producer(s) | Lee Hazlewood, Lester Sill | |||
| Duane Eddy singles chronology | ||||
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"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]
Other versions[edit]
- Ace Cannon, on his debut 1962 album, "Tuff" Sax.[5]
References[edit]
- ^ Duane Eddy, "Cannonball" Chart Positions Retrieved April 24, 2014
- ^ "CHUM Hit Parade - December 1, 1958".
- ^ Duane Eddy, Have 'Twangy' Guitar Will Travel Retrieved April 24, 2014
- ^ Duane Eddy, "Cannonball" single release Retrieved April 24, 2014
- ^ Ace Cannon, "Tuff" Sax Retrieved May 29, 2015
