Gene Vincent and the Blue Caps

Gene Vincent and the Blue Caps
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 4, 1957
RecordedOctober 1956
GenreRock and roll
Length28:07
39:43 (reissue)
LabelCapitol
ProducerKen Nelson
Gene Vincent chronology
Bluejean Bop!
(1956)
Gene Vincent and the Blue Caps
(1957)
Gene Vincent Rocks! And the Blue Caps Roll!
(1958)
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Gene Vincent and the Blue Caps is an album by Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps. It was originally released in 1957, four months after its predecessor, Bluejean Bop!. It was released on the Capitol label. It was re-released on CD in 2002. Cliff Gallup and rhythm guitarist Willie Williams had left the Blue Caps in the fall of 1956. Gallup was persuaded by producer, Ken Nelson, to temporarily rejoin for the sessions that resulted in the album.