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VINCENT Gene AND THE BLUE CAPS
USA
*  1956+  1958

Line-Up (1958):

Gene Vincent - voc,g
Johnny Meeks - g
Max Lipscomb - g
Billy Mack - bg
Grady Owen - bg
Cliff Simmons - p
Clyde Pennington - ds

Former Members:

Willie Williams (g, 1956-57); Cliff Gallup (g, 1956-57); Russell Wilaford (g, 1957); Teddy Crutchfield (g, 1957); Paul Peak (p,voc, 1957-58); Johnny Meeks (g, 1957-58); Max Lipscomb (g,p, 1958); Howard Reed (g, 1958-9/58); Jerry Lee Merritt (g)
Jack Neal (bg, 1956-57); Billy Mack (bg, 1957); Bobby Lee Jones (bg, 1957-58)
Dickie Harrell (ds, 1956-58); Dude Kahn (ds, 1958-9/58); Juvez Gomez (ds, 1958)

Albums Discography:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.Blue Jean Bop9/1956 Capitol 16
2.Gene Vincent And His Blue Caps04.03.1957Capitol
3.Gene Vincent Rocks And The Blue Caps Roll12/1957 Capitol
4.A Gene Vincent Record Date1958 Capitol
5.Sounds Like Gene Vincent10/1958 Capitol
6.The Best Of Gene Vincent And His Blue Caps10/1985 Capitol
7.Racing, Bopping, Jumping & Rocking05.10.2010Jasmine

Singles Discography:

#SP/EP TitleRelease DateLabelUKUSA
1.Women Love / Be-Bop-A-Lula02.06.1956Capitol16 7
2.Race With The Devil / Gonna Back Up My Baby7/1956 Capitol28 96
3.Blue Jean Bop / Who Slapped John?9/1956 Capitol16 49
4.Crazy Legs / Important Words11/1956 Capitol
5.Jumps, Giggles And Shouts / Wedding Bells1/1957 Capitol
6.Bi-Bickey-Bi-Bo-Bo-Go / Five Days, Five Days5/1957 Capitol
7.Lotta Lovin' / Wear My Ring7/1957 Capitol 13
8.Dance To The Bop / I Got It11/1957 Capitol 23
9.I Got A Baby / Walking Home From School With You2/1958 Capitol
10.Baby Blue / True To You4/1958 Capitol
11.Rocky Road Blues / Yes I Love You Baby8/1958 Capitol
12.Git It / Little Lover10/1958 Capitol
13.Say Mama / Be Bop Boogie Boy1/1959 Capitol
14.Who's Pushing Your Swing / Over The Rainbow3/1959 Capitol
15.Summertime / Frankie And Johnny6/1959 Capitol

Movies:

1. The Girl Can't Help It
2. Hot Rod Gang

Various:

Compilation Appearances:

"Who Slapped John?" on compilation "Acupuncture Rocks" (20.10.03)