Artist: Gene Vincent

Gene Vincent
Aliases
Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps
Gene Vincent and The Beat Boys
Gene Vincent and The Blue Caps
Real name
Vincent Eugene Craddock
Born
February 11, 1935
Died
October 12, 1971
Country
United States

Performances

Originals

Title Performer Release date up Covered by
1 Bird Doggin' Gene Vincent August 1966 (2 artists)
2 Ain't That Too Much Gene Vincent August 1966 The Dirty Strangers
3 Spaceship to Mars Gene Vincent 1963 Cliff Edmonds
4 Temptation Baby Gene Vincent November 1963 Nanna
5 King of Fools Gene Vincent March 1963 Les Missiles
6 Held for Questioning Gene Vincent and the Charles Blackwell Orchestra February 1963 Eddy Mitchell
7 Lucky Star Gene Vincent with The Dave Burgess Band 1961 (2 artists)
8 I'm Going Home Gene Vincent With Sounds Incorporated 1961 (8 artists)
9 If You Want My Lovin' Gene Vincent February 1961 Eddy Mitchell
10 She She Little Sheila Gene Vincent 1960 (5 artists)
11 Pretty Pearly Gene Vincent 1960 Jerry Lee Merritt
12 Hot Dollar Gene Vincent 1960 Long Chris et Les Daltons
13 Everybody's Got a Date But Me Gene Vincent 1960 Les Chaussettes Noires
14 Big Fat Saturday Night Gene Vincent 1960 Les Chaussettes Noires
15 Anna Annabelle Gene Vincent 1960 Cliff Edmonds
16 My Heart Gene Vincent 1959 Rocky Burnette, Darrel Higham & The Enforcers
17 Maybe Gene Vincent 1959 Johnny Carroll and Judy Lindsey
18 Wild Cat Gene Vincent December 1959 (3 artists)
19 Right Now Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps June 1959 (6 artists)
20 The Night Is So Lonely Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps June 1959 (2 artists)
21 Teenage Partner Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1958 (3 artists)
22 Say Mama Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1958 (12 artists)
23 Lovely Loretta Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1958 (3 artists)
24 Five Feet of Lovin' Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1958 (3 artists)
25 Be Bop Boogie Boy Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1958 (2 artists)
26 Baby Blue Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1958 (16 artists)
27 Well I Knocked and I Knocked (Bim Bam) Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps May 1958 The Razorbacks
28 Rollin' Danny Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps March 1958 (3 artists)
29 Flea Brain Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps March 1958 Danny Dean and the Homewreckers
30 Brand New Beat Gene Vincent and The Blue Caps March 1958 (2 artists)
31 I Got a Baby Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps January 1958 (3 artists)
32 You Better Believe Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1957 Jeff Beck and the Big Town Playboys
33 Wear My Ring Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1957 (4 artists)
34 Red Blue Jeans and a Pony Tail Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1957 (3 artists)
35 Pretty, Pretty Baby Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1957 (5 artists)
36 Pink Thunderbird Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1957 (3 artists)
37 Lotta Lovin' Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1957 (17 artists)
38 Important Words Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1957 James Intveld
39 I Sure Miss You Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1957 (2 artists)
40 Hold Me, Hug Me, Rock Me Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1957 (5 artists)
41 Five Days, Five Days Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1957 (3 artists)
42 Double Talkin' Baby Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1957 (8 artists)
43 Dance to the Bop Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1957 (7 artists)
44 Cruisin' Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1957 (6 artists)
45 Crazy Legs Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1957 (3 artists)
46 Cat Man Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1957 (3 artists)
47 Who Slapped John? Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1956 (3 artists)
48 Race With the Devil Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1956 (10 artists)
49 I Flipped Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1956 Marty Wilde
50 Gonna Back up Baby Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1956 (4 artists)
51 Bop Street Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1956 Rosie Flores
52 Bluejean Bop Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1956 (10 artists)
53 Be-Bop-a-Lula Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1956 (56 artists)

Covers

Title Performer Release date up Originally by
1 Ruby Baby Gene Vincent 1970 The Drifters
2 Rock-in Robin Gene Vincent 1970 Bobby Day
3 In the Pines Gene Vincent 1970
4 (I Heard That) Lonesome Whistle Gene Vincent 1970 Hank Williams With His Drifting Cowboys
5 I'm a Lonesome Fugitive Gene Vincent 1967 Merle Haggard and The Strangers
6 Lonely Street Gene Vincent November 1966 Carl Belew
7 Susie Q Gene Vincent October 1964 Dale Hawkins
8 Slippin' and Slidin' Gene Vincent October 1964 Little Richard and His Band - Eddie Bo
9 Send Me Some Lovin' Gene Vincent October 1964 Little Richard and His Band
10 Long Tall Sally Gene Vincent October 1964 Little Richard and His Band
11 Lavender Blue Gene Vincent October 1964 Burl Ives
12 Hey Hey Hey Hey Gene Vincent October 1964 Little Richard
13 Good Golly Miss Molly Gene Vincent October 1964 Little Richard
14 Another Saturday Night Gene Vincent October 1964 Sam Cooke
15 Where Have You Been All My Life Gene Vincent November 1963 Arthur Alexander
16 Rip It Up Gene Vincent March 28, 1963 Little Richard and His Band
17 High Blood Pressure Gene Vincent March 28, 1963 Huey (Piano) Smith and The Clowns
18 Pistol Packin' Mama Gene Vincent and The Beat Boys 1960 Al Dexter and His Troopers
19 Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain Gene Vincent 1960 Roy Acuff and His Smoky Mountain Boys
20 Accentuate the Positive Gene Vincent 1960 Bing Crosby & Sonny Tufts
21 Ready Teddy Gene Vincent 1959 Little Richard
22 Over the Rainbow Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1959 Judy Garland
23 Now Is the Hour Gene Vincent 1959 Gracie Fields - Ana Hato and Deane Waretini
24 Maybellene Gene Vincent 1959 Chuck Berry and His Combo
25 I Can't Believe You Want To Leave Gene Vincent 1959 Little Richard
26 Summertime Gene Vincent and The Blue Caps June 1959 Abbie Mitchell
27 Frankie and Johnny Gene Vincent and The Blue Caps June 1959 The Leighton Brothers
28 The Wayward Wind Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1958 Gogi Grant
29 Summertime Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1958 Abbie Mitchell
30 Rocky Road Blues Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1958 Bill Monroe and His Bluegrass Boys
31 Peace of Mind Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1958 The Spaniels
32 Keep It a Secret Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1958 Dinah Shore with Frank De Vol and His Orchestra
33 I Can't Help It Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1958 Hank Williams With His Drifting Cowboys
34 Hey, Good Lookin' Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1958 Hank Williams
35 Git It Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1958 Bob Kelly and the Pikes
36 Your Cheatin' Heart Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps March 1958 Hank Williams
37 You'll Never Walk Alone Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps March 1958 Christine Johnson
38 You Belong To Me Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps March 1958 Sue Thompson with The Dude Martin Band
39 Should I Ever Love Again? Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps March 1958 Wynona Carr
40 Frankie and Johnny Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps March 1958 The Leighton Brothers
41 By the Light of the Silvery Moon Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps March 1958 Billy Murray
42 Unchained Melody Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1957 Todd Duncan
43 Blues Stay Away From Me Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1957 The Delmore Brothers
44 B-I-Bickey-Bi, Bo-Bo-Go Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1957 Don Carter
45 Woman Love Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1956 Jimmy Johnson [1]
46 Wedding Bells (Are Breaking Up That Old Gang of Mine) Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1956 Sammy Fain
47 Waltz of the Wind Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1956 Roy Acuff and His Smoky Mountain Boys
48 Up a Lazy River Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1956 Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra
49 Peg O' My Heart Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1956 Jose Collins
50 Jump Back, Honey, Jump Back Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1956 Hadda Brooks
51 Jezebel Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1956 Frankie Laine with The Norman Luboff Choir
52 Ain't She Sweet Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1956 Lou Gold & His Orchestra

Songs written by

Original songs

Title Written by Covered by
1 Cruisin' Gene Vincent, Wild Bill Davis (6 artists)
2 Hold Me, Hug Me, Rock Me Gene Vincent, Wild Bill Davis (5 artists)
3 Be Bop Boogie Boy Gene Vincent (2 artists)
4 Baby Blue Gene Vincent, Bobby Jones (16 artists)
5 Cat Man Gene Vincent, Wild Bill Davis (3 artists)
6 Be-Bop-a-Lula Gene Vincent, Tex Davis (56 artists)
7 The Night Is So Lonely Gene Vincent, Cliff Simmons (2 artists)
8 Bluejean Bop Gene Vincent, Hal Levy (10 artists)
9 Teenage Partner Gene Vincent, Tex Davis (3 artists)
10 Who Slapped John? Gene Vincent, Wild Bill Davis (3 artists)
11 Important Words Gene Vincent, Wild Bill Davis James Intveld
12 Pretty Pearly Gene Vincent Jerry Lee Merritt
13 Race With the Devil Gene Vincent, Tex Davis (10 artists)

Releases

Audio album

Title Performer Release date up Label
1 I'm Back and I'm Proud Gene Vincent 1970 Dandelion
2 Gene Vincent Gene Vincent 1967 London Records
3 Shakin' Up a Storm Gene Vincent October 1964 Columbia
4 Be Bop a Lula 62 Gene Vincent 1963 Capitol Records
5 The Crazy Beat of Gene Vincent Gene Vincent March 28, 1963 Capitol Records
6 Crazy Times! Gene Vincent 1960 Capitol Records
7 Sounds Like Gene Vincent Gene Vincent 1959 Capitol Records
8 Hot Rod Gang Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1958 Capitol Records
9 A Gene Vincent Record Date Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1958 Capitol Records
10 Gene Vincent Rocks! And the Blue Caps Roll Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps March 1958 Capitol Records
11 Gene Vincent and the Blue Caps Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1957 Capitol Records
12 Bluejean Bop! Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1956 Capitol Records

Audio single

Title Performer Release date up Label
1 Lonely Street Gene Vincent November 1966 Challenge Records
2 Bird Doggin' Gene Vincent August 1966 Challenge Records
3 Where Have You Been All My Life Gene Vincent November 1963 Columbia
4 Be Bop a Lula 62 Gene Vincent March 1963 Capitol Records
5 Held for Questioning Gene Vincent and the Charles Blackwell Orchestra February 1963 Capitol Records
6 Lucky Star Gene Vincent with The Dave Burgess Band 1961 Capitol Records
7 I'm Going Home Gene Vincent With Sounds Incorporated 1961 Capitol Records
8 If You Want My Lovin' Gene Vincent February 1961 Capitol Records
9 Pistol Packin' Mama Gene Vincent and The Beat Boys 1960 Capitol Records
10 Anna-Annabelle Gene Vincent 1960 Capitol Records
11 Who's Pushin' Your Swing Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1959 Capitol Records
12 Wild Cat Gene Vincent December 1959 Capitol Records
13 Summertime Gene Vincent and The Blue Caps June 1959 Capitol Records
14 The Night Is So Lonely Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps June 1959 Capitol Records
15 Rocky Road Blues Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1958 Capitol Records
16 Little Lover Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1958 Capitol Records
17 Be Bop Boogie Boy Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1958 Capitol Records
18 Baby Blue Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1958 Capitol Records
19 I Got a Baby Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps January 1958 Capitol Records
20 Lotta Lovin' Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1957 Capitol Records
21 Dance To the Bop Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1957 Capitol Records
22 Crazy Legs Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1957 Capitol Records
23 B-I-Bickey-Bi, Bo-Bo-Go Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1957 Capitol Records
24 Race With the Devil Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1956 Capitol Records
25 Be-Bop-a-Lula Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps 1956 Capitol Records

Performances also appear on

Title Performer Release date up Label
1 Teenage Rock 1958 various artists May 1958 Capitol Records

Tributes

Title Performer Release date up Label
1 I'm Coming Home Cliff Edmonds July 19, 2004 Foottapping
2 I Sure Miss...Gene Vincent various artists 1999 Rock Therapy
3 Crazy Legs Jeff Beck and the Big Town Playboys June 29, 1993 Epic
4 Shades of Vincent Johnny Carroll and Judy Lindsey 1986 Charly

Forum topics

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1 Artist: Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps (Bastien) Report Errors Filip 1 2005-12-01 19:29:35 GMT by Bastien
2 Be-Bop-a-Lula (Gene Vincent) covered by Showaddywaddy Add songs Patrick 2 2009-01-31 23:47:32 GMT by Patrick
3 Artist: Gene Vincent (Bastien) Report Errors hounddogman 1 2010-05-09 20:13:14 GMT by hounddogman
4 Artist: Gene Vincent (Bastien) Add songs Stephan Koenig 1 2012-03-03 21:34:35 GMT by Bastien
5 Artist: Gene Vincent (Bastien) / King of fools Add songs Stephan Koenig 3 2012-10-26 03:00:07 GMT by wally creek
6 Artist: Gene Vincent (Bastien) / add. info Report Errors Stephan Koenig 3 2010-05-09 21:53:55 GMT by hounddogman
7 Artist: Gene Vincent (Bastien) / add. info Report Errors Stephan Koenig 1 2012-08-24 19:54:24 GMT by Bastien
8 Gene Vincent - Ain't That Too Much Add songs Dave Nebraski 1 2011-11-11 15:53:11 GMT by Dave Nebraski
9 Bird Doggin' Add songs Dave Nebraski 1 2011-11-11 15:56:07 GMT by Dave Nebraski
10 How I Love Them Old Songs cover by Gene Vincent Add songs SlimD 0 2011-10-26 02:16:08 GMT by SlimD
11 Artist: Billy Crash Craddock (anto47) Report Errors Limbabwe 1 2012-05-12 20:33:13 GMT by hounddogman
12 Love Of A Man [Gene Vincent] covers Add songs snoopy6935 0 2012-05-14 10:35:35 GMT by snoopy6935
13 Brand New Beat [Gene Vincent] covers Add songs snoopy6935 0 2012-05-14 13:08:12 GMT by snoopy6935

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