20 Golden Greats

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20 Golden Greats
20 Golden Greats cover
Compilation album by Buddy Holly
Released 1978
Recorded 1956-1958
Genre Rock
Length 45:16
Label MCA Records
Producer Norman Petty
Professional reviews
Buddy Holly chronology
Portrait in Music
(1975)
20 Golden Greats
(1978)
The Complete Buddy Holly
(1979)

20 Golden Greats (also known as Buddy Holly Lives) is a 1978 compilation album by Buddy Holly and The Crickets. In 2003, the album was ranked number 92 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "That'll Be the Day" (Jerry Allison, Buddy Holly) – 2:16
  2. "Peggy Sue" (Holly) – 2:35
  3. "Words of Love" (Holly) – 2:01
  4. "Everyday" (Holly) – 2:12
  5. "Not Fade Away" (Holly) – 2:25
  6. "Oh, Boy!" (Sonny West, Bill Tilghman) – 2:11
  7. "Maybe Baby" (Holly) – 2:06
  8. "Listen to Me" (Holly) – 3:26
  9. "Heartbeat" (Bobby Montgomery) – 2:13
  10. "Think It Over" (Allison, Holly) – 2:50
  11. "It Doesn't Matter Anymore" (Paul Anka) – 2:16
  12. "It's So Easy" (Holly) – 2:14
  13. "Well...All Right" (Holly, Allison, Joe B. Mauldin) – 2:18
  14. "Rave On" (Sonny West, Bill Tilghman) – 1:53
  15. "Raining in My Heart" (Boudleaux Bryant, Felice Bryant) – 2:52
  16. "True Love Ways" (Holly) – 2:51
  17. "Peggy Sue Got Married" (Holly) – 2:10
  18. "Bo Diddley" (Ellas McDaniel) – 2:24
  19. "Brown Eyed Handsome Man" (Chuck Berry) – 2:07
  20. "Wishing" (Holly, Montgomery) – 2:08

[edit] Certifications

Organization Level Date
RIAA – U.S. Gold November 14, 1983