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Geoff marks the 80th anniversary of the birth of rock n roll legend, Eddie Cochran. Including Summertime Blues and more. Geoff will also be chatting to Darrel Higham.

Geoff marks the 80th anniversary of the birth of rock n roll legend, Eddie Cochran. Including Summertime Blues, C`mon Everybody and Three Steps to Heaven,some rarities and tracks Eddie played on for other artistes. Geoff will also be chatting to UK rock n roll guitar hero, Darrel Higham, who co-authored a biography of Eddie Cochran.

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Sun 30 Sep 201822:00
BBC Radio Bristol, BBC Radio Wiltshire, BBC Radio Gloucestershire & BBC Radio Somerset

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Music Played

  • Eddie Cochran

    C`mon everybody

  • Eddie Cochran

    Summertime blues

  • Eddie Cochran

    Somethin else

  • The Collins Kids

    Hop skip & jump

  • The Accidents

    Lonesome train

  • Billy & Buzz

    Crying waiting hoping

  • Billy Lee Riley

    I want you baby

  • Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers

    Why do fools falls in love

  • Stevie Ray Vaughan

    Love struck baby

  • The Comets

    The house is rockin

  • Cliff Richard & The Shadows

    Move it (live)

  • Mike Berry & The Crickets

    I`m feelin sorry

  • Gene Vincent & The Outlaws

    Another Saturday night

  • Robin Hood Brians

    Dis a itty bit

  • Lee Denson (with Eddie Cochran)

    New shoes

  • Sheets McDonald (with Eddie Cochran)

    Heartbreakin mama

  • Buddy Lowe (with Eddie Cochran)

    It happened to me

  • Duane Eddy

    Theme from Paladin

  • The Dellatones

    One tall story

  • Chubby Checker

    The class

  • Bill Haley and His Comets

    Rockin through the rye

  • The Collins Kids

    Rockaway rock

  • Eddie Cochran

    Guybo

  • Eddie Cochran

    Three steps to heaven

  • Eddie Cochran

    Jeannie jeannie jeannie

  • The Jets

    Love makes the world go round

  • Eddie Cochran

    Eddie`s blues

  • Ray Stanley

    Pushin

  • Darrel Higham

    Do you know what I mean

  • Eddie Cochran

    Mean when I`m mad

Broadcasts

  • Sun 30 Sep 201818:00
    BBC Radio Jersey, BBC Radio Guernsey, BBC Radio Devon & BBC Radio Cornwall
  • Sun 30 Sep 201822:00
    BBC Radio Bristol, BBC Radio Wiltshire, BBC Radio Gloucestershire & BBC Radio Somerset