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C'mon everybody: How Eddie Cochran and Gene Vincent changed British music for ever

In terms of popular culture, many commentators start the Swinging Sixties with the Beatles in 1963, but the Sixties started swinging in January 1960 itself with the UK's first rock'n'roll package tour featuring the American stars, Eddie Cochran and Gene V

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05:39 on January 15 2010

C'mon everybody: How Eddie Cochran and Gene Vincent changed British music for ever

In terms of popular culture, many commentators start the Swinging Sixties with the Beatles in 1963, but the Sixties started swinging in January 1960 itself with the UK's ... more info

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