Duane Eddy

Songs Performed or Written by Duane EddyTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Duane Eddy (April 26, 1938 – April 30, 2024) was an American guitarist. In the late 1950s and early 1960s, he had a string of hit records produced by Lee Hazlewood which were noted for their characteristically "twangy" guitar sound, including "Rebel-'Rouser", "Peter Gunn", and "Because They're Young". He had sold 12 million records by 1963. His guitar style influenced the Ventures, the Shadows, the Beatles (particularly lead guitarist George Harrison), Bruce Springsteen, Steve Earle, and Marty Stuart. Eddy was... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: Because They're Young - #2: Pepe - #3: (Dance with The) Guitar Man - #4: Forty Miles of Bad Road - #5: Rebel-'Rouser
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  Duane Eddy
1.
03/1958

Moovin' 'N Groovin'
Duane Eddy greentick

from Have 'Twangy' Guitar Will Travel   Have 'Twangy' Guitar Will Travel
9 pts
72
US








instrumental
written by Duane Eddy greentick & Lee Hazlewood
2.
06/1958

#5  Rebel-'Rouser
Duane Eddy greentick

from Have 'Twangy' Guitar Will Travel   Have 'Twangy' Guitar Will Travel
190 pts
6
US


17
ctry
8
R&B
19
UK
instrumental
[Jamie 1104]
written by Duane Eddy greentick & Lee Hazlewood
3.
08/1958

Ramrod
Duane Eddy greentick

from Have 'Twangy' Guitar Will Travel   Have 'Twangy' Guitar Will Travel
44 pts
27
US




17
R&B


instrumental
[Jamie 1109]
written by Al Casey
4.
11/1958

Cannonball
Duane Eddy greentick

from Have 'Twangy' Guitar Will Travel   Have 'Twangy' Guitar Will Travel
115 pts
15
US




22
R&B
22
UK
instrumental
[Jamie 1111]
written by Duane Eddy greentick & Lee Hazlewood
5.
01/1959

The Lonely One
Duane Eddy greentick

from Have 'Twangy' Guitar Will Travel   Have 'Twangy' Guitar Will Travel
50 pts
23
US








[Jamie 1117]
written by Duane Eddy greentick & Lee Hazlewood
6.
03/1959

Yep!
Duane Eddy greentick

from Especially for You   
95 pts
30
US






17
UK
[Jamie 1122]
written by Duane Eddy greentick & Lee Hazlewood
7.
06/1959

#4  Forty Miles of Bad Road
Duane Eddy greentick

from $1,000,000.00 Worth of Twang   $1,000,000.00 Worth of Twang
192 pts
9
US




17
R&B
11
UK
instrumental
[Jamie 1126]
written by Al Casey & Duane Eddy greentick
Peter Gunn
8.
06/1959

Peter Gunn
Duane Eddy greentick

from Especially for You   
166 pts
27
US






6
UK
[Jamie 1168]
written by Henry Mancini
9.
06/1959

The Quiet Three
Duane Eddy greentick

from $1,000,000.00 Worth of Twang   $1,000,000.00 Worth of Twang
19 pts
46
US








B side to Forty Miles of Bad Road
[Jamie 1126]
written by Lee Hazlewood & Duane Eddy greentick
10.
09/1959

First Love, First Tears
Duane Eddy greentick

from $1,000,000.00 Worth of Twang   $1,000,000.00 Worth of Twang
15 pts
59
US








[Jamie 1130]
written by Duane Eddy greentick & Lee Hazlewood
11.
10/1959

Some Kind-a Earthquake
Duane Eddy greentick

from $1,000,000.00 Worth of Twang   $1,000,000.00 Worth of Twang
105 pts
37
US






12
UK
B side to First Love, First Tears
[Jamie 1130]
written by Duane Eddy greentick & Lee Hazlewood
Bonnie Came Back
12.
12/1959

Bonnie Came Back
Duane Eddy greentick

from $1,000,000.00 Worth of Twang   $1,000,000.00 Worth of Twang
122 pts
26
US






12
UK
[Jamie 1144]
written by Duane Eddy greentick & Lee Hazlewood
13.
03/1960

Shazam!
Duane Eddy greentick

162 pts
45
US






4
UK
[Jamie 1151]
written by Duane Eddy greentick & Lee Hazlewood
14.
05/1960

#1  Because They're Young
Duane Eddy greentick

from $1,000,000.00 Worth of Twang   $1,000,000.00 Worth of Twang
340 pts
4
US




17
R&B
2
UK
instrumental
[Jamie 1156]
written by Aaron Schroeder, Don Costa & Wally Gold
15.
08/1960

Kommotion
Duane Eddy greentick

from $1,000,000.00 Worth of Twang   $1,000,000.00 Worth of Twang
80 pts
78
US






13
UK
[Jamie 1163]
written by Duane Eddy greentick & Lee Hazlewood
16.
12/1960

#2  Pepe
Duane Eddy greentick

240 pts
18
US






2
UK
[Jamie 1175]
written by Hans Wittstatt & Dory Langdon
Theme from Dixie
17.
03/1961

Theme from Dixie
Duane Eddy greentick

126 pts
39
US






7
UK
[Jamie 1183]
written by traditional & Duane Eddy greentick
18.
04/1961

Gidget Goes Hawaiin
Duane Eddy greentick

4 pts
101
US








instrumental
[Jamie 1183]
written by Frederick Karger & Stanley H. Styne
19.
05/1961

Ring of Fire
Duane Eddy greentick

64 pts
84
US






17
UK
[Jamie 1187]
written by Duane Eddy greentick
20.
07/1961

Drivin' Home
Duane Eddy greentick

37 pts
87
US






30
UK
[Jamie 1195]
written by Duane Eddy greentick & Larry Knechtel
21.
08/1961

My Blue Heaven
Duane Eddy greentick

from The Twangs, The Twang   
16 pts
50
US








[Jamie 1200]
written by Walter Donaldson & George A. Whiting
22.
10/1961

Caravan
Duane Eddy greentick

19 pts








42
UK
written by Juan Tizol, Edward Ellington & Irving Mills
23.
01/1962

The Avenger
Duane Eddy greentick

4 pts
101
US








as Duane Eddy and the Rebels
instrumental
[Jamie 1206]
written by Duane Eddy greentick
24.
02/1962

The Battle
Duane Eddy greentick

4 pts
114
US








as Duane Eddy and the Rebels
instrumental
[Jamie 1209]
written by Lee Hazlewood & Duane Eddy greentick
25.
04/1962

Deep in the Heart of Texas
Duane Eddy greentick

64 pts
78
US






19
UK
[RCA Victor 47-7999]
written by Don Swander & June Hershey
26.
07/1962

The Ballad of Paladin
Duane Eddy greentick

112 pts
33
US






10
UK
[RCA Victor 47-8047]
written by Johnny Western, Richard Boone & Sam Rolfe
27.
10/1962

#3  (Dance with The) Guitar Man
Duane Eddy greentick

from Dance with The Guitar Man   
225 pts
12
US






4
UK
[RCA Victor 47-8087]
written by Duane Eddy greentick & Lee Hazlewood
28.
02/1963

Boss Guitar
Duane Eddy greentick

88 pts
28
US




28
R&B
27
UK
[RCA Victor 47-8131]
written by Lee Hazlewood
29.
05/1963

Lonely Boy, Lonely Guitar
Duane Eddy greentick

38 pts
82
US






35
UK
[RCA Victor 47-8180]
written by Lee Hazlewood & Duane Eddy greentick
30.
08/1963

Your Baby's Gone Surfin'
Duane Eddy greentick

25 pts
93
US






49
UK
[RCA Victor 47-8214]
written by Duane Eddy greentick & Lee Hazlewood
31.
01/1964

The Son of Rebel-Rouser
Duane Eddy greentick

5 pts
97
US








[RCA Victor 47-8276]
written by Duane Eddy greentick
32.
01/1970

Freight Train
Duane Eddy greentick

9 pts
110
US
24
AC






instrumental
[Congress 6010]
written by Elizabeth Cotten
33.
03/1975

Play Me Like You Play Your Guitar
Duane Eddy greentick

91 pts








9
UK
written by Keith Potger & Tony Macaulay
34.
05/1977

You Are My Sunshine
Duane Eddy greentick

1 pts




69
ctry




as Duane Eddy & Deed Eddy
[Elektra 45359]
written by Jimmie Davis & Charles Mitchell


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is/was married to Jessi Colter


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