Especially for You (Duane Eddy album) explained

Especially for You
Type:Album
Artist:Duane Eddy
Cover:DE Especially for You.jpg
Released:May 1959
Recorded:March 13–20, 1959
Studio:Audio Recorders, Phoenix, Arizona
Genre:Instrumental rock
Length:47:50
Label:Jamie
Producer:Lee Hazlewood, Lester Sill
Prev Title:Have 'Twangy' Guitar Will Travel
Prev Year:1958
Next Title:The "Twangs" the "Thang"
Next Year:1959

Especially for You is the second album by guitarist Duane Eddy. It was released in 1959. Unlike most albums of the time, it was not built around singles but was a collection of originals and cover material that featured Eddy's guitar playing.

Track listing

All songs written by Duane Eddy and Lee Hazlewood unless noted

  1. "Peter Gunn" (Henry Mancini) – 2:30
  2. "Only Child" – 3:34
  3. "Lover" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) – 1:41
  4. "Fuzz" – 2:20
  5. "Yep!" – 2:14
  6. "Along the Navajo Trail" (Dick Charles, Eddie DeLange, Larry Markes) – 2:36
  7. "Just Because" (Sydney Robin, Joe Shelton, Bob Shelton) – 2:42
  8. "Quiniela" – 5:02
  9. "Trouble in Mind" (Richard M. Jones) – 1:51
  10. "Tuxedo Junction" (Julian Dash, Buddy Feyne, Erskine Hawkins, William Johnson) – 2:43
  11. "Hard Times" (Noble "Thin Man" Watts) – 2:58
  12. "Along Came Linda" (Eddy) – 2:34
  1. "Only Child" [alternate take] – 2:55
  2. "Yep!" [alternate take] – 3:04
  3. "St. James" – 5:08
  4. "Some Kind-a Earthquake" [alternate take] – 1:47
  5. "First Love, First Tears" – 2:11

Personnel

Technical

Chart positions

Singles

Year Titles
Both sides from that album except where indicated 		Chart positions
Billboard[2] CashboxUK[3]
1959"Yep!"
b/w "Three-30-Blues" (from Have "Twangy" Guitar Will Travel) 		30[4] 2717
1960"Peter Gunn"
b/w "Along the Navajo Trail" 		27266[5]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Roberts , David . 2006. British Hit Singles & Albums. 19th. Guinness World Records Limited . London. 1-904994-10-5. 178.
  2. Book: Whitburn, Joel. 2003. Top Pop Singles 1955–2002. 1st. Record Research Inc.. Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. 0-89820-155-1. 218. registration.
  3. Book: Betts, Graham. 2004. Complete UK Hit Singles 1952–2004. 1st. Collins. London. 0-00-717931-6. 248.
  4. Web site: Billboard Hot 100 - Duane Eddy. February 6, 2018.
  5. Web site: Official Charts - Duane Eddy. February 6, 2018.

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