Eddie Cochran

January 10, 2024
Rock Singer

Quick Facts

Eddie Cochran
Full Name Eddie Cochran
Occupation Rock Singer
Date Of Birth Oct 3, 1938(1938-10-03)
Age 86
Date Of Death April 17, 1960, St Martin's Hospital, Bath, United Kingdom
Birthplace Albert Lea
Country United States
Birth City Minnesota
Horoscope Libra

Eddie Cochran Biography

Name Eddie Cochran
Birthday Oct 3
Birth Year 1938
Place Of Birth Albert Lea
Home Town Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Libra
Parents Alice Cochran, Frank Cochran
Siblings Bob Cochran, Bill Cochran, Patty Hickey, Gloria Julson

Eddie Cochran is one of the most popular and richest Rock Singer who was born on October 3, 1938 in Albert Lea, Minnesota, United States. Rock ‘n’ roll pioneer whose rockabilly songs like “C’mon Everybody,” “Somethin’ Else,” and “Summertime Blues.”

His contributions to rock music have had a profound impact on musicians like Jack White.

He was born and raised in Minnesota but considered himself to be from Oklahoma because it was his parents’ home state.

Eddie Cochran Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Rock Singer
House Living in own house.

Eddie Cochran is one of the richest Rock Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Eddie Cochran 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He learned to play guitar by paying close attention to the country music he heard on the radio. His big break came when his family moved to California.

His song “Twenty Flight Rock” played a pivotal role in the formation of The Beatles.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Eddie Cochran Dating?

According to our records, Eddie Cochran is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Eddie Cochran’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Eddie Ranked on the list of most popular Rock Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Eddie Cochran celebrates birthday on October 3 of every year.

What happened to singer Eddie Cochran?

Eddie Cochran, the man behind “Summertime Blues” and “C’mon Everybody,” was killed on April 17, 1960 when the taxi carrying him from a show in Bristol, England, crashed en route to the airport in London, where he was to catch a flight back home to the United States.

Was Eddie Cochran a good guitar player?

As a guitarist, Cochran played with strength, finesse, energy and authority , and the enduring image of him is of a handsome, nattily dressed young man with a charming smile, swaggering stance and an ever-present Gretsch® 6120 guitar.

Is Eddie Cochran in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?

He was one of the first to use an unwound third string on his guitar, which allowed him to ‘bend’ notes up a whole tone. Eddie Cochran was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987.

What nationality was Eddie Cochran?

American

Where is Eddie Cochran's guitar?

Eddie Cochran’s guitar is now on display at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio.

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