Ramrod (Duane Eddy song)

"Ramrod" is a song written by Al Casey and performed by Duane Eddy. The song reached #17 on the R&B chart and #27 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1958.[1] The song appeared on his 1958 album, Have 'Twangy' Guitar Will Travel.[2]

"Ramrod"
Single by Duane Eddy
from the album Have 'Twangy' Guitar Will Travel
B-side"The Walker"
ReleasedAugust 1958
GenreRock and roll, rockabilly, instrumental rock
LabelJamie
Songwriter(s)Al Casey
Producer(s)Lee Hazlewood, Lester Sill
Duane Eddy singles chronology
"Rebel-'Rouser"
(1958)
"Ramrod"
(1958)
"Cannonball"
(1958)

The song was produced by Lee Hazlewood and Lester Sill.[3] Recorded at Audio Recorders in Phoenix and originally released on the tiny Ford record label in 1957 as by "Duane Eddy and His Rock-A-Billies" because Casey was under contract to Dot Records at the time.

Other versions

References

  1. Duane Eddy, "Ramrod" Chart Positions Retrieved April 26, 2014
  2. Duane Eddy, Have 'Twangy' Guitar Will Travel Retrieved April 26, 2014
  3. Duane Eddy, "Ramrod" single release Retrieved April 26, 2014
  4. The Challengers, Surfbeat Retrieved April 26, 2014
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