First, it is a very early example of the use of effects on a lead guitar.
Second, the bass player finds time to enjoy a smoke near the end of the song.
Dig Apache from 1960. Classic R&R in it's infancy. 
Just for contrast check out how the old guys were playing the same song in 1960. This is Jorgen Ingmann's version:
Statistics: Posted by VintAxe — Tue Jun 05, 2007 7:19 pm
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