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"Cut Across Shorty" 
Single by Eddie Cochran from the album The Eddie Cochran Memorial Album A-side "Three Steps to Heaven" Released March 1960 Format 7" 45rpm Genre Rock Label Liberty Records 55242 Writer(s) Marijohn Wilkin, Wayne P. Walker Producer Snuff Garrett Eddie Cochran singles chronology "Hallelujah, I Love Her So"
(1959)"Cut Across Shorty"
(1960)"Lonely"
(1960)"Cut Across Shorty" is a song written by Marijohn Wilkin and Wayne P. Walker[1], made popular by Eddie Cochran. It was the B-side of his number 1 UK hit Three Steps To Heaven.
Contents
Personnel
- Eddie Cochran: vocal and rhythm guitar
- Sonny Curtis: guitar
- Conrad 'Guybo' Smith: electric bass
- Jerry Allison: drums
Rod Stewart version
"Cut Across Shorty" was also recorded by Rod Stewart for his 1970 album Gasoline Alley, with Ronnie Wood playing several instruments.
Other versions
- Carl Smith 1960
- Freddie and the Dreamers October 1964
- Nat Stuckey 1969
- Rod Stewart 1970
- Faces 1974
- Mud 1978
- The Head Cat 2006
External links
- http://www.eddiecochran.info/Discography/USA/V.htm discography
- http://pcuf.fi/~tapiov/discographies/cochran_connection.htm discography
References
Categories:- 1960 singles
- Eddie Cochran songs
- Rod Stewart songs
- Songs written by Marijohn Wilkin
- 1960s single stubs
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