Cannonball (Duane Eddy song)

"Cannonball" is a song written by Duane Eddy and Lee Hazlewood and performed by Eddy. The song reached #15 on the Billboard Hot 100, #22 on the R&B chart, and #2 on the UK Singles Chart in 1958.[1] The song appeared on his 1958 album, Have 'Twangy' Guitar Will Travel.[2]

"Cannonball"
Single by Duane Eddy
from the album Have 'Twangy' Guitar Will Travel
B-side"Mason Dixon Lion"
ReleasedOctober 1958
GenreRockabilly
Length1:52
LabelJamie
Songwriter(s)Duane Eddy, Lee Hazlewood
Producer(s)Lee Hazlewood, Lester Sill
Duane Eddy singles chronology
"Ramrod"
(1958)
"Cannonball"
(1958)
"The Lonely One"
(1959)

The song was produced by Lee Hazlewood and Lester Sill.[3]

Other versions

  • Ace Cannon recorded a version of the song on his debut 1962 album, "Tuff" Sax.[4]

References

  1. Duane Eddy, "Cannonball" Chart Positions Retrieved April 24, 2014
  2. Duane Eddy, Have 'Twangy' Guitar Will Travel Retrieved April 24, 2014
  3. Duane Eddy, "Cannonball" single release Retrieved April 24, 2014
  4. Ace Cannon, "Tuff" Sax Retrieved May 29, 2015


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