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thumb|right|1956 [[Cashbox (magazine)|Cashbox advertisement for "Be-Bop-a-Lula", Gene Vincent and the Blue Caps' biggest hit]]
The Blue Caps were a pioneering American rock and roll band of the 1950s, the backing band for early rockabilly icon Gene Vincent. They were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2012, as part of a class of overlooked backing bands selected by a special committee.
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