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" | |||
| Released | August 1958 | |||
| Genre | Rock and roll, rockabilly, instrumental rock | |||
| Label | Jamie | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Al Casey | |||
| Producer(s) | Lee Hazlewood, Lester Sill | |||
| Duane Eddy singles chronology | ||||
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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
- The Challengers released a version on their 1963 album, Surfbeat.[4]
References
- Duane Eddy, "Ramrod" Chart Positions Retrieved April 26, 2014
- Duane Eddy, Have 'Twangy' Guitar Will Travel Retrieved April 26, 2014
- Duane Eddy, "Ramrod" single release Retrieved April 26, 2014
- The Challengers, Surfbeat Retrieved April 26, 2014
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