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| Sujet: Albert Lea's Cochran Days celebrate legend Mer 19 Sep 2007, 11:24 | |
| Eddie Cochran Days Albert Lea, Minnesota
Albert Lea's Cochran Days celebrate legend Source : ALBERT LEA - A birthday party for rock music legend Eddie Cochran will be held Saturday, Oct. 6, at the Albert Lea Civic Theater.
The concert begins 7:30 pm. Oct. 6.
Eddie Cochran Days are celebrated in Albert Lea each June.
He achieved music fame after his family moved to Bell Gardens, Calif. First, he played country, then rockabilly and finally rock n' roll.
“Sittin' in the Balcony,” “Comon Everybody” “Something Else” “My Way” and “Nervous Breakdown.”
Musicologist say his biggest hit “Summertime Blues” had a lasting effect on rock music both lyrically and musically. He died in a traffic accident in the United Kingdom in 1960 when he was only 21.
His biggest hit in the UK was “Three Stars” a recording released posthumously that was a tribute to Buddy Holly, J. P. Richardson (The Big Bopper) and Richie Valens all killed in a 1959 plane crash near Clear Lake, Iowa.
He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987 and is also honored in the Rockabilly Hall of Fame.
Tickets are $15 for adults and $10 for seniors and students.
Reserved seat tickets may be purchased at Doyle Hallmark, Northridge Mall and Apold Music, Austin.
The special Cochran birthday bash is sponsored by Power 96 Classic Rock, Sundal Instant Printing and KOWZ 100.0 FM.
For more information or to make reservations, call (507) 377-4372. |
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BIRDY ADMINISTRATRICE
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| Sujet: Re: Albert Lea's Cochran Days celebrate legend Mer 19 Sep 2007, 13:18 | |
| ça c'est pour Elvire !! lol | |
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Nombre de messages : 3100 Date de naissance : 29/03/1968 Age : 56 Localisation : Cleveland-USA emploi : Rockabilly Wife to Supprime-man Loisirs : Eddie, Gene and my Husband! Date d'inscription : 18/03/2006
| Sujet: Re: Albert Lea's Cochran Days celebrate legend Ven 21 Sep 2007, 16:58 | |
| Thanks!! Unfortunatelly, we can't go... | |
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