Eddie Fontaine - Homesick blues

Eddie grew up near New York City in Rockaway Beach on. He started his musical career in various New York bars. In 1954, Fontaine was discovered by band leader Neal Hefti and introduced to producer Jimmy Hilliard , who offered him a contract for the new "X" label, a subsidiary of RCA .

In 1955 Eddie recorded the first two tracks, Rock Love and All My Love Belongs To You . In April 1955 he appeared on Alan Freed's Rock and Roll Show at the Brooklyn Paramount . In the summer of 1956, Eddie moved to Decca . His first recording, Cool it Baby, gave him an appearance in the film Schlagerpiraten . After six rather unsuccessful publications, his contract was not extended in 1957.
The song "Homesick blues" was a part of Eddies album "Who's Eddie?".