Gene Vincent - Be Bop A Lula 78 rpm!

Be Bop A Lula - Gene Vincent (Capitol Records) 1956, 78 rpm! A Direct Recording! In early 1956, Gene Vincent performed the song on a radio show in Norfolk, Virginia, and recorded a demo version which was passed to Capitol Records, who were looking for a young singer to rival Elvis Presley. Capitol invited Vincent to record the song and it was recorded at Owen Bradley’s studio in Nashville, Tennessee on May 4, 1956. Cliff Gallup (lead guitar), “Wee“ Willie Williams (rhythm guitar), “Jumpin’“ Jack N
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