BLUEJEAN BOP CAP 75 (LP)

Vinyl LP pressing. Bluejean Bop! is the debut album of Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps, featuring rock aenAE roll music as well as covers of pop standards. It was released in 1956 on the Capitol label. Gene Vincent was an American musician who pioneered the styles of rock aenAE roll and rockabilly. Gene was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Rockabilly Hall of Fame. Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps gained a reputation playing in various country bars in Norfolk. There they won a talent contest organized by a local radio DJ, "Sheriff Tex" Davis, who became Vincent's manager. He became one of rock aenAE roll musicAEs true pioneers.