Eileen Barton - My Social Hot Dog Teenage Heart

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Review by Azrie Lim

Album Review: My Social Hot Dog Teenage Heart by Eileen Barton Alright, let’s talk about this quirky little gem from way back in 1955. Eileen Barton’s My Social Hot Dog Teenage Heart is one of those albums that feels like stepping into a time machine—except the time machine has a jukebox cranked up to full blast. Released on Coral Records, it’s pure pop gold with a side of cheese fries (and I mean that in the best way). The title track, “My Social Hot Dog,” is honestly unforgettable. Like, how do you even come up with a song about a hot dog and make it sound kinda romantic? That’s what Eileen does here. It’s playful, bouncy, and just weird enough to stick in your head for days. There’s something so innocent and fun about her voice—it makes me picture sock hops and soda fountains, but also…like, a world where people didn’t overthink everything. You know? The lyrics are simple, sure, but they’ve got charm coming out of every pore. Every time I hear it, I wanna grab a milkshake and dance awkwardly in my kitchen. Then there’s “Teenage Heart.” Oh man, this one hits different. It’s slower, sweeter, and packed with teenage drama. Eileen sings like she’s spilling all her secrets to you late at night under the covers. She nails that mix of vulnerability and hopefulness that only teenagers seem to pull off without sounding fake. Listening to it now, it feels almost nostalgic for feelings I didn’t even have back then. Weird, right? But hey, maybe that’s why music sticks around—for moments like these. What gets me about this album is how unapologetically itself it is. No one today would dare name an album My Social Hot Dog Teenage Heart, let alone write songs about fast food and puppy love. And yet, here we are, still talking about it nearly 70 years later. Maybe that says something about being bold—or maybe it just proves that sometimes, weird works. So yeah, give this a spin if you want to feel like life was simpler once upon a time. Or if you just need a reminder that hot dogs can be poetic too. Who knew?

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Artist: Eileen Barton
Album: My Social Hot Dog Teenage Heart
Rating: 3.0

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  • MP3 size: 8.2 mb
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Tracks

TrackDurationPreview
My Social Hot Dog 1:59
Teenage Heart2:43

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Catalog Numbers

9-61585

Labels

Coral

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Formats

  • Vinyl
  • 7"
  • 45 RPM
  • Single
  • Promo

Barcodes

Matrix / Runout: 45 89208 3

About Eileen Barton

Eileen Barton (November 24, 1924 in Brooklyn, New York, USA  June 27, 2006 in West Hollywood, California, USA) was an American singer. Best known for her apostrophic 1950 hit song, "If I Knew You Were Comin' I'd've Baked a Cake."n

Interesting fact about Album

Here’s a fun fact: Back in 1955, Eileen Barton released an album called *My Social Hot Dog Teenage Heart*. It’s a quirky little pop record from the US, released under the Coral label. The album features two tracks with playful titles: “My Social Hot Dog” and “Teenage Heart.” Can’t you just picture kids dancing to “My Social Hot Dog” at a sock hop? It’s like a time capsule of mid-’50s teen culture.