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Released: May 1957

A simple blues-rockabilly shake-down which was enlivened by sprawling axe work from future guitar legend James Burton. Hugely influential in the way it shaped the sound of the nascent rock and roll sound, the rudimentary blues contained within would later be appropriated by The Velvet Underground (who covered the track early in their career).

 
 
 
 
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