The Explosive Freddy Cannon

The Explosive Freddy Cannon is the debut album of Freddy Cannon. Released in 1960, it spent one week at number one in the United Kingdom. It was Cannon's only number one album, and the first number one album of the 1960s.

The Explosive Freddy Cannon
Studio album by
Freddy Cannon
ReleasedFebruary 26, 1960 (1960-02-26)
Recorded1959
GenrePop
Length27:02
LabelSwan
ProducerBob Crewe, Frank Slay, Jr.
Freddy Cannon chronology
The Explosive Freddy Cannon
(1960)		 Freddy Cannon Sings Happy Shades of Blue
(1962)
Singles from The Explosive Freddy Cannon
  1. "Tallahassee Lassie"
    Released: May, 1959
  2. "Okefenokee"
    Released: August, 1959
  3. "Way Down Yonder In New Orleans"
    Released: October, 1959
  4. "Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy"
    Released: January, 1960
  5. "California Here I Come"
    Released: February 1960 (UK only)

Track listing
  1. "Boston (My Home Town)" (Bob Crewe, Frank Slay, Jr.) – 2:02
  2. "Kansas City" (Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller) – 2:14
  3. "Sweet Georgia Brown" (Ben Bernie, Kenneth Casey, Maceo Pinkard) – 2:16
  4. "Way Down Yonder In New Orleans" (Henry Creamer, Turner Layton) – 2:29
  5. "St Louis Blues" (W. C. Handy) – 2:38
  6. "Indiana" (Ballard MacDonald, James F. Hanley) – 1:46
  7. "Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy" (Harry Stone, Jack Stapp) – 2:17
  8. "Deep in the Heart of Texas" (Don Swander, June Hershey) – 1:42
  9. "California Here I Come" (Al Jolson, B. G. De Sylva, Joseph Meyer) – 2:04
  10. "Okefenokee" (Crewe, Slay, Jr.) – 2:30
  11. "Carolina In The Morning" (Gus Kahn, Walter Donaldson) – 2:30
  12. "Tallahassee Lassie" (Crewe, Slay, Jr., Frederick A. Picariello) – 2:34

Personnel

Technical

Charts

Singles
Year Single US Billboard Hot 100 UK Official Charts
1959 "Tallahassee Lassie" 6[1] 17[2]
1960 "Way Down Yonder In New Orleans" 3[2]
1960 "Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy" 34[1]
1960 "California Here I Come" 24[2]

References
  1. "Billboard Hot 100 - Freddy Cannon". Retrieved April 4, 2018.
  2. "Official Charts - Freddy Cannon". Retrieved April 4, 2018.
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