Sixty-seven years ago today Eddie Cochran made his debut on the UK Singles Chart with a song that would later be a huge country hit.

When rocker Eddie Cochran released “Summertime Blues” in August 1958, the concept of “the song of summer” was born. It had a catchy melody with a chugging beat and lyrics that anyone whose summer wasn ...

I was trolling through my music collection recently and decided to give some Eddie Cochran records a spin. It dawned on me that 2010 represented the fiftieth anniversary of his death at the age of 21.