Jess Willard (guitar Eddie Cochran) | Every Dog has His Day | Ekko 78 rpm | 1955

Jess Willard with "Every Dog has His Day" recorded from the original US 78 rpm shellac single on Ekko 1018. "Every Dog has His Day" with B-side "Don't Hold Her So Close" was released in 1955 and recorded in 1955 in Hollywood, California with Jess Willard on lead vocals, Eddie Cochran on electric lead guitar, Hank Cochran on rhythm guitar, Cliffie Stone on stand-up bass and unknown musicians on steel guitar, piano, fiddle and drums. Words and Music by Hank Cochran, E. Bloodworth and B. Wood.

The B-side, "Don't Hold Her So Close" is available here: https://youtu.be/AoO6kS7if40.

Musical style: Country & Western, Hillbilly.

Video recorded by Antoon van Olderen using an audio-technica player model AT-LP1240-USB with an Ortofon 2M 78 MM-stylus and audio captured off air via a Driade D 71 MK II speaker. This video is a recorded live demonstration of a playback of the 78 RPM shellac format on modern day equipment and is shared for archival and research purposes.

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