Sittin' in the Balcony
"Sittin' in the Balcony" is a song written and performed by John D. Loudermilk under his artist name Johnny Dee. It was released in January 1957 on the Colonial Records label. Eddie Cochran had a Top 40 hit in the U.S. with his recording on Liberty Records in 1957.
Eddie Cochran version
| "Sittin' in the Balcony" | ||||
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| Single by Eddie Cochran | ||||
| from the album Singin' to My Baby | ||||
| B-side | "Dark Lonely Street" | |||
| Released | 1957 | |||
| Format | 7" single | |||
| Recorded | January 1957, Gold Star Studios | |||
| Genre | Rhythm and blues, pop | |||
| Length | 2:05 | |||
| Label | Liberty | |||
| Writer(s) | Johnny Dee | |||
| Eddie Cochran singles chronology | ||||
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| Professional ratings | |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Rate Your Music |    [1] |
"Sittin' in the Balcony" is a song performed by Eddie Cochran and released on single by Liberty Records in January 1957. It rose to number 18 on the Billboard charts.
Chart performance
| Chart (1957) | Peak position |
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| Canadian Singles Chart | 23 |
| US Billboard Hot 100 | 18 |
Other versions
- Don McLean (1989)
- Marco Di Maggio (2000)
- Keld Heick (2010)
External links
- Eddie Cochran US discography
- Rate Your Music review Sittin' in the Balcony / Dark Lonely Street
- Sittin' in the Balcony on Second Hand Songs
- Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics
References
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