Following such seminal hits as Twenty Flight Rock, Summertime Blues, C’Mon Everybody and Somethin’ Else – which Bobby Cochran’s father, Bob, famously co-wrote – Eddie Cochran’s life was tragically cut short in 1960, when nephew Bobby was just 10. But inspired to follow in his whole family’s musical footsteps, young Bobby Cochran trained hard to make his own mark as an outstanding guitarist. At 14, he was on hand as staff guitarist at his father’s LA recording studio. By 15, he was testing amps, guitars and effects for Fender.
Aged 16, Bobby was teaching a guitar class at school, and his recorded work has spanned rockabilly, surf, rock, country and more, with his CV boasting stints with Leon Russell, Steppenwolf, The Flying Burrito Brothers and his own combo Bobby And…
