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Buddy Holly (album)

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Released
  
February 20, 1958

Length
  
24:35

Genre
  
Rock and roll

Label
  
Coral

Recorded
  
April 8, 1957 – January 26, 1958, Clovis, New Mexico, New York City

Producer
  
Norman Petty, Bob Thiele

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.

Contents

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".

The Crickets

  • Buddy Holly, guitar, vocals
  • Joe B. Mauldin, bass
  • Jerry Allison, drums
  • Niki Sullivan, rhythm guitar (track 6)

    • 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

    References

    Buddy Holly (album) Wikipedia
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