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"Some Kind-a Earthquake"
Single by Duane Eddy
from the album $1,000,000 Worth of Twang
B-side"First Love, First Tears"
Released October 1959
Genre Rockabilly
Length1:17
Label Jamie Records 1130
Songwriter(s) Duane Eddy, Lee Hazlewood
Producer(s) Lee Hazlewood, Lester Sill
Duane Eddy singles chronology
" Forty Miles of Bad Road"
(1959)
"Some Kind-a Earthquake"
(1959)
" Bonnie Came Back"
(1959)

"Some Kind-a Earthquake" is a song written by Duane Eddy and Lee Hazlewood and performed by Eddy. The song reached #12 on the UK Singles Chart and #37 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1959. [1] The song appeared on his 1960 album, $1,000,000 Worth of Twang. [2]

The single's B-side, "First Love, First Tears", reached #59 on the Billboard Hot 100. [3]

In Canada the A and B sides were co-charted and reached #21. [4]

The song was produced by Lee Hazlewood and Lester Sill. [5]

At 1:17, it is the shortest song to have ever hit the Billboard Top 40, or indeed the Top 75. [6]

References

  1. ^ Duane Eddy, "Some Kind-A Earthquake" Chart Positions Retrieved April 26, 2014
  2. ^ Duane Eddy, $1,000,000.00 Worth of Twang Retrieved April 26, 2014
  3. ^ Duane Eddy, "First Love, First Tears" Chart Positions Retrieved April 26, 2014
  4. ^ "CHUM Hit Parade - October 26, 1959".
  5. ^ Duane Eddy, "Some Kind-A Earthquake" single release Retrieved April 26, 2014
  6. ^ Trust, Gary; ‘The Longest & Shortest Hot 100 Hits: From Kendrick Lamar, Beyonce & David Bowie to Piko-Taro’
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Some Kind-a Earthquake"
Single by Duane Eddy
from the album $1,000,000 Worth of Twang
B-side"First Love, First Tears"
Released October 1959
Genre Rockabilly
Length1:17
Label Jamie Records 1130
Songwriter(s) Duane Eddy, Lee Hazlewood
Producer(s) Lee Hazlewood, Lester Sill
Duane Eddy singles chronology
" Forty Miles of Bad Road"
(1959)
"Some Kind-a Earthquake"
(1959)
" Bonnie Came Back"
(1959)

"Some Kind-a Earthquake" is a song written by Duane Eddy and Lee Hazlewood and performed by Eddy. The song reached #12 on the UK Singles Chart and #37 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1959. [1] The song appeared on his 1960 album, $1,000,000 Worth of Twang. [2]

The single's B-side, "First Love, First Tears", reached #59 on the Billboard Hot 100. [3]

In Canada the A and B sides were co-charted and reached #21. [4]

The song was produced by Lee Hazlewood and Lester Sill. [5]

At 1:17, it is the shortest song to have ever hit the Billboard Top 40, or indeed the Top 75. [6]

References

  1. ^ Duane Eddy, "Some Kind-A Earthquake" Chart Positions Retrieved April 26, 2014
  2. ^ Duane Eddy, $1,000,000.00 Worth of Twang Retrieved April 26, 2014
  3. ^ Duane Eddy, "First Love, First Tears" Chart Positions Retrieved April 26, 2014
  4. ^ "CHUM Hit Parade - October 26, 1959".
  5. ^ Duane Eddy, "Some Kind-A Earthquake" single release Retrieved April 26, 2014
  6. ^ Trust, Gary; ‘The Longest & Shortest Hot 100 Hits: From Kendrick Lamar, Beyonce & David Bowie to Piko-Taro’

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