1960 studio album by 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. It was also the first rock 'n' roll album to reach No. 1 on the UK albums chart, in part due to its cheaper price.[5] [6]
Track listing [ edit ] "Boston (My Home Town)" (Bob Crewe , Frank Slay , Jr.) – 2:02 "Kansas City " (Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller ) – 2:14 "Sweet Georgia Brown " (Ben Bernie , Kenneth Casey , Maceo Pinkard ) – 2:16 "Way Down Yonder In New Orleans " (Henry Creamer , Turner Layton ) – 2:29 "St Louis Blues " (W. C. Handy ) – 2:38 "Indiana " (Ballard MacDonald , James F. Hanley ) – 1:46 "Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy " (Harry Stone, Jack Stapp ) – 2:17 "Deep in the Heart of Texas " (Don Swander, June Hershey) – 1:42 "California Here I Come " (Al Jolson , B. G. De Sylva , Joseph Meyer ) – 2:04 "Okefenokee" (Crewe, Slay, Jr.) – 2:30 "Carolina In The Morning " (Gus Kahn , Walter Donaldson ) – 2:30 "Tallahassee Lassie " (Crewe, Slay, Jr., Frederick A. Picariello ) – 2:34 Personnel [ edit ] Technical [ edit ] Singles [ edit ] References [ edit ] ^ Popoff, Martin (September 8, 2009). "Goldmine Record Album Price Guide" . Penguin – via Google Books. ^ a b Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music . Vol. 2. MUZE. p. 165. ^ "Discourse" . Billboard . Nielsen Business Media, Inc. January 11, 1960 – via Google Books. ^ The New Rolling Stone Record Guide . Random House. 1983. p. 80. ^ "Freddy Cannon to headline rock and doo wop showcase at F.M. Kirby Center" . Times Leader . April 14, 2017. ^ McAleer, Dave (March 19, 1995). "The All Music Book of Hit Albums" . Hal Leonard Corporation – via Google Books. ^ a b "Billboard Hot 100 - Freddy Cannon" . Retrieved April 4, 2018 . ^ a b c "Official Charts - Freddy Cannon" . Retrieved April 4, 2018 .