Which artist introduced you to this song? Wayne Cochran (the original), Pearl Jam , Post Malone, or another artist who has covered it? Some songs stay with you forever, and Last Kiss is one of those for us. It’s a hauntingly beautiful tale of love and loss, originally written and recorded by Wayne Cochran in 1961. Though it wasn’t a major hit at the time, the song took on a life of its own, becoming an enduring classic covered by many artists, including Pearl Jam in the ’90s and Post Malone in t

FFLASHBACKto WAYNE COCHRAN and the C.C. Riders!!! Who Else Saw Them In Concert, Back in the Day?? Wayne Cochran was an American singer, songwriter, and musician, known for his flamboyant stage presence, high-energy performances, and distinctive white pompadour hairstyle. He was often referred to as "The White Knight of Soul". Cochran was also a prolific songwriter, penning the hit song "Last Kiss". He later became an evangelical minister. Early Life and Career: Born Talvin Wayne Cochran on May 1