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  2. Cochran died at the age of 21 in St Martin's Hospital, Bath, Somerset, after a car accident in Chippenham, Wiltshire, at the end of his British tour with Gene Vincent in April 1960.

  3. Nov 13, 2009 · Eddie Cochran, the man behind “Summertime Blues” and “C’mon Everybody,” is killed on April 17, 1960 when the taxi carrying him from a show in Bristol, England, crashed en route to the...

    • Missy Sullivan
  4. Feb 27, 2009 · American rock'n'roll star Eddie Cochran died during the afternoon of Easter Sunday 17th April 1960. His death in St. Martin's Hospital in Bath, came as a result of injuries...

  5. May 31, 2021 · The February 3, 1959, plane crash that killed Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and The Big Bopper greatly affected rock 'n' roll fans around the world, who never expected that three of the genre's biggest stars would lose their lives at such a young age.

  6. Apr 16, 2022 · Eddie never regained consciousness and at 4.10pm the following afternoon - Easter Sunday, April 17, 1960 - Eddie was pronounced dead. He was just 21 years old. A few days later his latest...

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  7. Apr 16, 2021 · It’s a short lifetime ago, but poignantly for Eddie Cochran, he was 21 when he died in a car smash in Chippenham - 61 years ago. The American rock’n’roll star died during the afternoon of Easter Sunday April 17 1960.

  8. Eddie was taken to St Martin's hospital in Bath, but died from his injuries some hours later. Fifty years on, Eddie is still remembered and revered as one of the all-time greats who...