Summertime Blues

~ Recording by Eddie Cochran

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Summertime Blues1:53Eddie CochranSummertime Blues / Love AgainEddie CochranSingle
  • US1958-06-11
Liberty (a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.)F-55144
1.1Summertime Blues?:??Eddie CochranSummertime BluesEddie CochranSingle
London Records (UK, 1947–98)45-HL-U 8702
1.7Summertime Blues1:55Eddie CochranEddie CochranEddie CochranAlbum
Liberty (a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.)LRP 3172
1.8Summertime Blues1:56Eddie CochranThe Eddie Cochran Memorial AlbumEddie CochranAlbum
London Records (UK, 1947–98)HA-G.2267
1.8Summertime Blues1:56Eddie CochranThe Eddie Cochran Memorial AlbumEddie CochranAlbum
Liberty (a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.)LBY 1127
1.5Summertime Blues1:54Eddie CochranEddie Cochran Story, Volume 5: Don't Forget MeEddie CochranAlbum + Compilation
United ArtistsUAS 29167
1.11Summertime Blues1:55Eddie CochranThe Eddie Cochran Singles Album: 20 Golden TracksEddie CochranAlbum + Compilation
  • -1979
United ArtistsUAK 30244
2.1Summertime Blues1:57Eddie Cochran20th Anniversary AlbumEddie CochranAlbum + Compilation
United ArtistsECSP 20
1.4Summertime Blues1:58Eddie CochranA Legend Lives OnEddie CochranAlbum + Compilation
GrandPrix (French budget reissue label)CD 860702
1.12Summertime Blues1:56Eddie Cochran25 Greatest Rock ’n Roll Hits, Part IVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MaybelleneCD 05503
1.6Summertime Blues1:56Eddie CochranOldies But Goodies, Volume 8Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Original SoundOSCD8858
1.4Summertime Blues1:59Eddie CochranThe Best of Eddie CochranEddie CochranAlbum + Compilation
EMI AmericaCDP 7 46580 2 / DIDX 1205
1.4Summertime Blues1:59Eddie CochranThe Best of Eddie CochranEddie CochranAlbum + Compilation
EMI AmericaD 153426
1.2Summertime Blues2:00Eddie CochranThe Rock ’n’ Roll Era: 1958Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music2RNR-05
2.12Summertime Blues1:58Eddie CochranYesterdays Gold: 120 Golden Oldies, Volume 4Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
YDG 2554
1.2Summertime Blues1:57Eddie Cochran20 Great Oldies I’ll Aways Remember, Vol. 6Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
ARC Records (Dutch reissue/compilation label)CD 006
1.11Summertime Blues1:59Eddie CochranC'mon EverybodyEddie CochranAlbum + Compilation
Liberty (a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.)CDP 7 90122 2
1.1Summertime Blues2:01Eddie CochranLil' Bit of GoldEddie CochranEP
Rhino (reissue label)R3 73005
2.16Summertime Blues2:01Eddie CochranThe Eddie Cochran Box Set: A Complete History in Words and Music, 1938-1960Eddie CochranOther
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)CDECB 1, CDS 79 1187 2
1.9Summertime Blues2:01Eddie CochranSummer & SunVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1989-06-19
Rhino (reissue label)R2 70087
1.18Summertime Blues1:57Eddie CochranThe Rock 'n' Roll Era: 1958Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music840 248-2, RRC-G06
1.1Summertime Blues2:01Eddie CochranGreatest HitsEddie CochranAlbum + Compilation
  • US1990-09-17
Curb RecordsD2-77371
1.7Summertime Blues2:01Eddie CochranEddie Cochran His 30 Greatest HitsEddie CochranAlbum + Compilation
The Entertainers (Italian)233
1.1Summertime Blues1:56Eddie CochranGreatest HitsEddie CochranAlbum + Compilation
Curb RecordsD2-77371
1.7Summertime Blues2:00Eddie CochranHis 30 Greatest HitsEddie CochranAlbum + Compilation
The Entertainers (Italian)CD 0233
1.9Summertime Blues2:00Eddie CochranHot Rod ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.12Summertime Blues1:57Eddie CochranPioneros Del RockEddie CochranAlbum + Compilation
Liberty (a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.)SALVAT-01
1.9Summertime Blues1:59Eddie CochranRockfile, Volume 32Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Backline Records (Line Music GmbH)BLCD 9.00957 L
1.8Summertime Blues1:58Eddie CochranIt’s Cool: 20 Classic Summer HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
ParlophoneCDP 7968892
1.15Summertime Blues1:55Eddie CochranPréférencesEddie CochranAlbum + Compilation
EMI France252687-2
1.19Summertime Blues1:59Eddie CochranDe Pre Historie 1958, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
BMG Ariola Belgium NV/SA (do not use this as an imprint!)262.659
1.10Summertime Blues1:57Eddie CochranLegends of Rock n' Roll SeriesEddie CochranAlbum + Compilation
  • -1992
Liberty (a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.)CDP 7981232
1.12Summertime Blues2:00Eddie CochranRock ’n’ Roll Classics 1957–1959Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Special Products, Time–Life MusicOPCD-2682, R962-01
1.3Summertime Blues2:02Eddie CochranSummertime BluesEddie CochranAlbum + Compilation
Remember (reissues)RMB 75054
1.2Summertime Blues1:58Eddie CochranThe Rock ’n’ Roll Era: 1958Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music, Warner Special Products2RNR-05, OPCD-2538
1.2Summertime Blues1:58Eddie CochranThree Steps to HeavenEddie CochranEP
Old Gold (UK, hits reissues)OG 6179
1.2Summertime Blues1:57Eddie CochranA Portrait of Eddie ChochranEddie CochranAlbum + Compilation
Castle Communications Deutschland GmbH (German reissue label)CHC 7117
1.7Summertime Blues2:01Eddie CochranThe Long Hot SummerVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Movieplay PortuguesaSMP 850016
1.5Summertime Blues1:58Eddie CochranThe Rock Collection: Rock SummerVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL 527/30
1.13Summertime Blues1:56Eddie CochranC'Mon EverybodyEddie CochranAlbum + Compilation
Charly Schallplatten GmbHCD CRB 503
2.4Summertime Blues2:00Eddie CochranMega Jukebox Top 100Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Arcade (record label founded in 1970s by Herman Heinsbroek; use this as its universal imprint)8800283
2.2Summertime Blues1:57Eddie CochranThe Best Rock 'n' Roll Album in the World... Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)VTDCD 37
2.14Summertime Blues1:57Eddie CochranThe Best Summer... Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Circa Records (imprint of Circa Records Ltd., UK)724384068820, VTDCD 57
1.1Summertime Blues2:02Eddie Cochran20 Rock 'n Roll HitsEddie CochranAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)724383342228 EMI
1.10Summertime Blues1:57Eddie CochranHollywood's Hottest Hits, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
CEMA Special Markets (a division of Capitol‐EMI Music, Inc.)S21-17948
1.1Summertime Blues1:59Eddie CochranThe OriginalEddie CochranAlbum + Compilation
DiskyTO 860952
4.17Summertime Blues2:01Eddie CochranThe Rock ’n’ Roll Hall of Fame (disc 4)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
10.5Summertime Blues1:57Eddie Cochran200 Original Mega Jukebox HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyHR 871792
10.5Summertime Blues1:58Eddie Cochran200 Original Mega Jukebox Hits: Hot Dogs, Hits & Happy DaysVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyDC 872982, DC 872992, DC 873002, DC 873012, DC 873022, DC 873032, DC 873042, DC 873052, DC 873062, DC 873072
10.5Summertime Blues1:58Eddie CochranMega Jukebox HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyHR 873652
1.26Summertime Blues1:57Eddie CochranSex, Chips & Rock n’ RollVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
VTDCD 264
1.2Summertime Blues1:58Eddie CochranSummertime BluesEddie CochranAlbum + Compilation
  • -1996
LaserLight Digital16 151
1.1Summertime Blues2:01Eddie CochranThe Best of Eddie CochranEddie CochranAlbum + Compilation
Music for PleasureCDMFP 6268
1.1Summertime Blues1:56Eddie CochranThe Very Best ofEddie CochranAlbum + Compilation
EMI Music France (1994–2013)836758 2
2.12Summertime Blues1:57Eddie CochranThe Best Summer Album in the World…Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1997-06-23
Virgin TVVTDCD 140
4.1Summertime Blues1:56Eddie Cochran100 Non Stop Party HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyHR 877362
10.5Summertime Blues1:58Eddie CochranChart Breaker: Greatest Hits of the 50’s and 60’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Disky
1.2Summertime Blues1:58Eddie CochranLipstick on Your CollarVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Spectrum (im Vertrieb von Karussell Musik)552 901-2
1.10Summertime Blues2:00Eddie CochranRock ’n’ Roll GoldstückeVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Bellaphon (lowercase bellaphon imprint, label code LC 01421)923.07.002
1.5Summertime Blues1:59Eddie CochranThe Golden Age of Rock 'n' Roll: 1958Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Reader’s DigestRDCD 1561-3
1.10Summertime Blues1:59Eddie CochranA Time to Remember: 1958Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1998-02-20
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)1502
1.8Summertime Blues2:01Eddie CochranSomethin' Else: The Fine Lookin' Hits of Eddie CochranEddie CochranAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-02-24
Razor & Tie72438-19750-2-2, RE 2162-2
2.9Summertime Blues1:57Eddie CochranThe Best Summer Party ...Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1998-06-22
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)VTDCD 194
1.2Summertime Blues2:02Eddie CochranThe Rock 'n' Roll Era: Golden GreatsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-11-17
Time–Life MusicM182-10
2.8Summertime Blues1:58Eddie Cochran20th Century Hits for a New Millennium: 40 Hits of 1955–1959Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyDO 852772
1.16Summertime Blues1:58Eddie CochranAbsolute Hits of the 50'sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EVA Records (Denmark)8461192
1.9Summertime Blues1:57Eddie CochranBack 2 Back HitsEddy Cochran & Gene VincentAlbum + Compilation
EMI Gold7243 4 96847 2 0
1.14Summertime Blues2:01Eddie CochranRockabilly EssentialsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Special MarketsHIPD-40128
6.8Summertime Blues1:57Eddie CochranThe Beat Goes On: The Greatest Hits of the 60’s and 70’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyHR 851902
2.17Summertime Blues1:57Eddie CochranThe Best Sixties Summer …Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)VTDCD 200
10.5Summertime Blues1:57Eddie Cochran200 Original Mega Jukebox Hits: Hot Dogs, Hits & Happy Days (3-1 is Reet Petite, not Sugar Sugar; 6-19 is Sally Was a Good Girl, not Rag Doll)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyDB 248062
10.5Summertime Blues1:57Eddie Cochran200 Original Mega Jukebox Hits: Hot Dogs, Hits & Happy Days (1-16 is Killer Joe, not Sherry)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyDB 248062
2.13Summertime Blues2:00Eddie CochranAmerican Bandstand's Greatest Hits of the Century: 50'sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI‐Capitol Music Special Markets72435-22128-2-8-0
1.13Summertime Blues1:59Eddie CochranGlory Days of Rock 'n' Roll: RockabillyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music
10.5Summertime Blues1:57Eddie CochranHotdogs, Hits & Happy Days (disc 10)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyBX 248882
2.15Summertime Blues1:56Eddie CochranOne Hit WondersVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Radio Star RecordsDCD 55001
3.15Summertime Blues1:56Eddie CochranOne Hit WondersVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Falcon Neue Medien44022
2.7Summertime Blues1:59Eddie CochranThe Best Singles of All TimeVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Startel EntertainmentSAN0028, SANCD0028A
7.16Summertime Blues1:58Eddie CochranWow That Was the 60’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyDB 883352
1.2Summertime Blues1:57Eddie Cochran16 Greatest HitsEddie CochranAlbum + Compilation
Companion6187272
1.10Summertime Blues1:58Eddie CochranThe StoryEddie CochranAlbum + Compilation
EMI Plus724357613828
5.18Summertime Blues2:00Eddie CochranBest of Driving RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2001-08-20
EMI Gold534 728 2
4.3Summertime Blues1:59Eddie Cochran1000 Original Hits: 50’s, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2001-08-31
EMI Plus
1.20Summertime Blues1:57Eddie CochranTeenage IdolsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyCB 999532
1.18Summertime Blues1:57Eddie CochranThe Rock 'n' Roll Era: 1958Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL 516/06
1.18Summertime Blues1:58Eddie CochranThe Best Sixties Summer Party... Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2002-07-08
Virgin TVVTDCD471
1.13Summertime Blues1:56Eddie CochranThe Best Air Guitar Album in the World… Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2002-09-23
1.19Summertime Blues1:56Eddie CochranAir GuitarVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)7243 542032 2 0
1.13Summertime Blues?:??Eddie CochranHumo Presenteert: Luchtgitaar!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)7243 5 81078 2 1
4.18Summertime Blues2:02Eddie CochranLas 100 canciones más Rolling de la historiaVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)8431588804322
1.13Summertime Blues1:56Eddie CochranThe Best Air Guitar Album in the World… Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries), Universal Music Group (has logo with just “Universal Music Group”)5814222, 7243 5 81422 2 8
1.13Summertime Blues1:56Eddie CochranThe Best Guitar Album Ever...Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited), Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)7243 5 41985 2 6
2.4Summertime Blues1:58Eddie CochranLjuva 50-tal 1955-1959Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • SE2003-08-20
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)511197 2
2.19Summertime Blues2:01Eddie CochranFull ThrottleVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • NL2003-10-13
Disky901451
2.1Summertime Blues2:00Eddie CochranBest of the FiftiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI Gold7243 5 82554 2 3
1.9Summertime Blues1:59Eddie CochranSomething ElseEddie CochranAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-03-15
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)
1.10Summertime Blues1:56Eddie CochranCapital Gold Guitar LegendsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-11-22
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries), Virgin TV7243 8 64919 2 3, VTDCD 653
2.2Summertime Blues1:56Eddie CochranAcoustic SongbookVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Virgin TVVTDCD678
Promotion
1.8Summertime Blues1:59Eddie CochranCruisin' 1 Summer SizzlersVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)72435 27414 2 7
(unknown)
1.1Summertime Blues1:57Eddie CochranThe Story of Rock Music Collection: Eddie Cochran / The PlattersEddie Cochran / The PlattersAlbum + Compilation
Orbis (British subsidiary publishing house of De Agostini Group)SORCDO2A

Relationships

DJ-mixes:That’s What I Like by Jive Bunny & the Mastermixers
part of:Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1958 (recordings) (number: 11) (order: 11)
Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 73) (order: 73)
The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 432) (order: 433)
recording of:Summertime Blues (in 1958-08)

Summertime Blues

writer:Jerry Capehart
Eddie Cochran (US rock and roll musician active in 1950s)
publisher:American Music (publisher)
Cinephonic Music Co., Ltd.
Elvis Presley Music
Gladys Music
Hill and Range Songs, Inc.
Rightsong Music
Viva Music, Inc
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
later translated parody versions:Sammarkveld Blues
Vaivaisen luut
later translated versions:La Fille de l’été dernier
Pas d’cure contre la manufacture
Sommertied Blues (Summertime Blues)
Wo mer endlich Sommer hann
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