The First Three Albums

Tracklist

• 1
  Oh Boy!
  2:10
  4.0 ★
• 2
  Not Fade Away
  2:22
  4.6 ★
• 3
  You’ve Got Love
  2:06
  5.0 ★
• 4
  Maybe Baby
  2:03
  3.8 ★
• 5
  It’s Too Late
  2:24
  5.0 ★
• 6
  Tell Me How
  2:00
  4.0 ★
• 7
  That’ll Be the Day
  2:16
  4.5 ★
• 8
  I’m Lookin’ for Someone to Love
  1:57
  5.0 ★
• 9
  An Empty Cup (and a Broken Date)
  2:13
  4.0 ★
• 10
  Send Me Some Lovin’
  2:35
  5.0 ★
• 11
  Last Night
  1:54
  5.0 ★
• 12
  Rock Me My Baby
  1:50
  5.0 ★
• 13
  I’m Gonna Love You Too
  2:14
  4.5 ★
• 14
  Peggy Sue
  2:30
  4.5 ★
• 15
  Look at Me
  2:05
  5.0 ★
• 16
  Listen to Me
  2:21
  3.5 ★
• 17
  Valley of Tears
  2:08
• 18
  Ready Teddy
  1:32
  5.0 ★
• 19
  Everyday
  2:08
  4.8 ★
• 20
  Mailman, Bring Me No More Blues
  2:12
  4.0 ★
• 21
  Words of Love
  1:56
  4.0 ★
• 22
  You’re So Square
  1:36
  5.0 ★
• 23
  Rave On
  1:50
  4.2 ★
• 24
  Little Baby
  1:55
  5.0 ★
• 25
  You Are My One Desire
  2:24
• 26
  Blue Days, Black Nights
  2:04
• 27
  Modern Don Juan
  2:42
• 28
  Rock Around With Ollie Vee
  2:13
• 29
  Ting-a-Ling
  2:41
• 30
  Girl on My Mind
  2:18
• 31
  That’ll Be the Day
  2:30
  3.0 ★
• 32
  Love Me
  2:08
• 33
  I’m Changin’ All Those Changes
  2:14
  3.0 ★
• 34
  Don’t Come Back Knockin’
  2:14
• 35
  Midnight Shift
  2:11
• 36
  Rock Around With Ollie Vee (version 2)
  2:20

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Release credits

• Abby Hoffer
  background vocals [23]
• Al Caiola
  guitar [23]
• Bill Pickering
  background vocals [1, 3-4, 6, 11]
• Bob Lapham
  background vocals [1, 3-4, 6, 11]
• Bob Thiele
  producer [23]
• Buddy Holly
  background vocals [2, 19], guitar [1-2, 2, 2-5, 5-6, 6-7, 7-9, 9-10, 10-11, 11-12, 12-24], lead vocals [1-2, 5-7, 9-12, 19], vocal [1-4, 13-23, 23-24]
• C. W. Kendall
  piano [24]
• Donald Amone
  guitar [23]
• Gary Dale Tollett
  background vocals [7]
• Jerry Allison
  background vocals [2, 19], drums (drum set) [1-2, 2-7, 9-14, 16-23, 23-24], membranophone [6], percussion [15, 19]
• Joe B. Mauldin
  bass [1-4, 6-7, 13-23, 23-24], double bass [2, 6, 9-12]
• John Pickering
  background vocals [1, 3-4, 6, 11]
• June Clark
  background vocals [7]
• Larry Welborn
  double bass [7]
• Merril Ostrus
  background vocals [23]
• Milton DeLugg
  producer [23]
• Niki Sullivan
  background vocals [2, 7, 19], guitar [1-4, 6, 6-7, 7, 9-14, 16, 18-19, 21]
• Norman Petty
  organ [17], piano [23], producer [1-2, 4-7, 9-24]
• Ramona Tollett
  background vocals [7]
• Robert Bollinger
  background vocals [23]
• Robert Harter
  background vocals [23]
• The Picks
  background vocals [5-6, 9-12]
• Vi Petty
  celesta [19], piano [15, 17-18, 20]
• William Marine
  background vocals [23]
• Wolfman Jack
  spoken vocals [7]
• Show all credits (25)

Issues

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  The First Three Albums

  CD
  2009