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"Some Kind-a Earthquake" is a song written by Duane Eddy and Lee Hazlewood and performed by Eddy. The song reached #12 on the UK Singles Chart and #37 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1959.[1] The song appeared on his 1960 album, $1,000,000.00 Worth of Twang.[2]

"Some Kind-a Earthquake"
Single by Duane Eddy
from the album $1,000,000.00 Worth of Twang
B-side	"First Love, First Tears"
Released	October 1959
Genre	Rockabilly
Length	1:17
Label	Jamie Records 1130
Songwriter(s)	Duane Eddy, Lee Hazlewood
Producer(s)	Lee Hazlewood, Lester Sill
Duane Eddy singles chronology
"Forty Miles of Bad Road" (1959) "Some Kind-a Earthquake" (1959) "Bonnie Came Back" (1959)

The single's B-side, "First Love, First Tears", reached #59 on the Billboard Hot 100.[3]

The song was produced by Lee Hazlewood and Lester Sill.[4]

At 1:17, it is the shortest song to have ever hit the Billboard Top 40, or indeed the Top 75.[5]

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