Gene Vincent, pioneer of rock & roll and rockabilly, was born 86 years ago today - Frank Beacham's Journal
![Be-Bop-A-Lula (both solos + TAB) (Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps). Guitar cover by Mat Sturmey - YouTube Be-Bop-A-Lula (both solos + TAB) (Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps). Guitar cover by Mat Sturmey - YouTube](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/FyJahvuai7g/maxresdefault.jpg)
Be-Bop-A-Lula (both solos + TAB) (Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps). Guitar cover by Mat Sturmey - YouTube
![The Blue Caps: Pioneering band's showmanship helped when injury hampered Gene Vincent (Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2012) - cleveland.com The Blue Caps: Pioneering band's showmanship helped when injury hampered Gene Vincent (Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2012) - cleveland.com](https://www.cleveland.com/resizer/gFbuiC4KYvHJ5xIB5LInjNMth10=/1280x0/smart/advancelocal-adapter-image-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/image.cleveland.com/home/cleve-media/width2048/img/rockhall_impact/photo/blue-capsjpg-fd213fdb7f45e138.jpg)
The Blue Caps: Pioneering band's showmanship helped when injury hampered Gene Vincent (Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2012) - cleveland.com
![GENE VINCENT and His Blue Caps WILLIE WILLIAM , DICKIE HARRELL (drums), GENE VINCENT, JACK NEAL (upright base), CLIFF GALLUP (lead guitar Stock Photo - Alamy GENE VINCENT and His Blue Caps WILLIE WILLIAM , DICKIE HARRELL (drums), GENE VINCENT, JACK NEAL (upright base), CLIFF GALLUP (lead guitar Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/zooms/6/f24d50659bed4e68b91b9436d228d129/k3kkhj.jpg)
GENE VINCENT and His Blue Caps WILLIE WILLIAM , DICKIE HARRELL (drums), GENE VINCENT, JACK NEAL (upright base), CLIFF GALLUP (lead guitar Stock Photo - Alamy
Jimmy Page - On this day in 1958, Gene Vincent's The Hot Rod Gang EP was released. Gene Vincent appeared in the film Hot Rod Gang with the Blue Caps. The lead
![Cliff Gallup's Rockabilly Guitar Solo in Gene Vincent's "Race with the Devil" | Reverb Learn to Play - YouTube Cliff Gallup's Rockabilly Guitar Solo in Gene Vincent's "Race with the Devil" | Reverb Learn to Play - YouTube](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/wQqKn2E-5J4/maxresdefault.jpg)