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Eddie Cochran | That's My Desire | Gold Star acetate | 1956 — DeepCutsArchive
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Eddie Cochran with "That's My Desire" recorded from the original 78 rpm glass acetate cut at Gold Star Recording Studios. "That's My Desire", and the other side of the acetate, "I Almost Lost My Mind", were recorded in May or June 1956 at Gold Star Recording Studios in Hollywood, California with Eddie Cochran on vocal and electric lead guitar, Connie 'Guybo' Smith on stand-up bass and Jerry Capehart box slapping. Words and music by Carroll Loveday and Helmy Kresa. The other side of the acetate, "I Almost Lost My Mind", is available here: https://youtu.be/fEPAG_kAbJM. Musical style: Rockabilly. Video recorded by Antoon van Olderen using an audio-technica player model AT-LP1240-USB with an Ortofon 2M 78 MM-stylus and audio captured off air via a Driade D 71 MK II speaker. This video is a recorded live demonstration of a playback of the 78 RPM shellac format on modern day equipment and is shared for archival and research purposes.

About Eddie Cochran

Edward Ray Cochran was an American rock and roll musician. His songs, such as "Twenty Flight Rock", "Summertime Blues", "C'mon Everybody" and "Somethin' Else", captured teenage frustration and desire in the mid-1950s and early 1960s. He experimented with multitrack recording, distortion techniques and overdubbing, even on his earliest singles. Cochran played the guitar, piano, bass, and drums. His image as a sharply dressed and attractive young man with a rebellious attitude epitomized the stanc...

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