Buddy Holly (album)
Buddy Holly is a studio album by Buddy Holly. It was released by Coral Records on February 20, 1958. The album collects Holly's four hit singles released on the Coral label; "Words of Love", "Peggy Sue", "I'm Gonna Love You Too", and "Rave On!". The backing group was Buddy Holly's current band, the Crickets.
Some re-releases include the tracks from Holly's next single, "Early in the Morning" backed with "Now We're One", and "Take Your Time", the B-side of the single "Rave On".
Re-released again with different cover art in 2015 By WaxTime Records on 180 Gram Vinyl includes the original liner notes and two extra tracks, which are "Now Were Ready" (issued as the B side of Holly's "Early in the Morning") and "Ting-A-Ling" . It also included new liner notes written by Gary Blailock on September 2014. Released as WaxTime Catalog # 772006 with bar code 84365442 017596.
Track listing
- 1999 Bonus tracks
|
1. | "That's My Desire" | Loveday, Kresa | 2:25 |
2. | "Think It Over" | Holly, Allison, Petty | 1:45 |
3. | "Fool's Paradise" | Linsley, Petty, Leglaire | 2:30 |
4. | "Well... All Right" | Holly, Allison, Mauldin, Petty | 2:14 |
5. | "Take Your Time" | Holly, Petty | 1:58 |
Personnel
The Crickets
Additional personnel
- Norman Petty, organ (track 3), piano (track 11)
- Vi Petty, piano (tracks 3, 5, 6, 8), celesta (track 7)
- C. W. Kendall Jr., piano (tracks 3, 10, 12)
- Al Caiola, guitar (track 11)
- Donald Arnone, guitar (track 11)
- William Marihe, backing vocals (track 11)
- Robert Bollinger, backing vocals (track 11)
- Robert Harter, backing vocals (track 11)
- Merrill Ostrus, backing vocals (track 11)
- Abby Hoffer, backing vocals (track 11)
Charts
Single
Year |
Single |
Chart |
Position |
1957 |
"Peggy Sue" |
Billboard Pop Singles |
3 |
References
- ↑ Allmusic
- ↑ Marsh, Dave; Swenson, John (eds.) (1979). The Rolling Stone Record Guide. Random House, Rolling Stone Press. p. 173.
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