# The Best Eddie Cochran Guitar Solos

> The 12 best Eddie Cochran guitar solos, ranked. #1 is Twenty Flight Rock (1957), then Jeannie Jeannie Jeannie and Somethin' Else.

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Eddie Cochran was the most accomplished guitarist of rock and roll's first generation, a studio-savvy player who multitracked his own parts years before it was standard. His Gretsch riffs and compact breaks shaped everyone from the Who to the Sex Pistols.

Informed by: [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddie_Cochran), [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddie_Cochran_discography)

1. [Twenty Flight Rock](https://greatestsolos.com/song/eddie-cochran-twenty-flight-rock/) — Eddie Cochran · solo by Eddie Cochran · 1957
2. [Jeannie Jeannie Jeannie](https://greatestsolos.com/song/eddie-cochran-jeannie-jeannie-jeannie/) — Eddie Cochran · solo by Eddie Cochran · 1958
3. [Somethin' Else](https://greatestsolos.com/song/eddie-cochran-somethin-else/) — Eddie Cochran · solo by Eddie Cochran · 1959
4. [C'mon Everybody](https://greatestsolos.com/song/eddie-cochran-cmon-everybody/) — Eddie Cochran · solo by Eddie Cochran · 1958
5. [Summertime Blues](https://greatestsolos.com/song/eddie-cochran-summertime-blues/) — Eddie Cochran · solo by Eddie Cochran · 1958
6. [Skinny Jim](https://greatestsolos.com/song/eddie-cochran-skinny-jim/) — Eddie Cochran · solo by Eddie Cochran · 1956
7. [Cut Across Shorty](https://greatestsolos.com/song/eddie-cochran-cut-across-shorty/) — Eddie Cochran · solo by Eddie Cochran · 1960
8. [Weekend](https://greatestsolos.com/song/eddie-cochran-weekend/) — Eddie Cochran · solo by Eddie Cochran · 1961
9. [Drive In Show](https://greatestsolos.com/song/eddie-cochran-drive-in-show/) — Eddie Cochran · solo by Eddie Cochran · 1957
10. [Teenage Heaven](https://greatestsolos.com/song/eddie-cochran-teenage-heaven/) — Eddie Cochran · solo by Eddie Cochran · 1959
11. [Sittin' in the Balcony](https://greatestsolos.com/song/eddie-cochran-sittin-in-the-balcony/) — Eddie Cochran · solo by Eddie Cochran · 1957
12. [Three Steps to Heaven](https://greatestsolos.com/song/eddie-cochran-three-steps-to-heaven/) — Eddie Cochran · solo by Eddie Cochran · 1960

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