# Gene Vincent — Be-Bop-A-Lula

Gene Vincent’s Be-Bop-A-Lula (1956) is No. 7 in our Rock and Roll ranking. The full verdict, and where to hear it.

- **Released:** 1956
- **Label:** Capitol
- **On one list:** Rock and Roll
- **Updated:** 2026-08-30
- **Artist:** [Gene Vincent](https://waxonia.com/artist/gene-vincent/)
- **Canonical page:** https://waxonia.com/track/gene-vincent--be-bop-a-lula/

## What we say

### No. 7 in [Rock and Roll](https://waxonia.com/genre/rock-and-roll/)

Slap-back echo, a hiccupping vocal and almost no content. Rockabilly at its most atmospheric — the sound is the song and it has aged better than most of the lyrics here.

## Listen

[Search Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/search/Gene%20Vincent%20Be-Bop-A-Lula) · [YouTube Music](https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=vDU9FP5_B2M)

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