The Rough Guide to Buddy Holly & The Crickets

Tracklist

• 1
  Rave On
  1:50
  4.2 ★
• 2
  Not Fade Away
  2:22
  4.6 ★
• 3
  It Doesn’t Matter Anymore
  2:06
  2.8 ★
• 4
  Peggy Sue
  2:30
  4.5 ★
• 5
  Everyday
  2:08
  4.9 ★
• 6
  That’ll Be the Day
  2:16
  4.6 ★
• 7
  Oh Boy!
  2:08
  4.0 ★
• 8
  Words of Love
  1:56
  4.0 ★
• 9
  Raining in My Heart
  2:48
  5.0 ★
• 10
  Heartbeat
  2:10
  4.6 ★
• 11
  Learning the Game
  2:01
  4.0 ★
• 12
  Crying Waiting Hoping
  2:11
  3.0 ★
• 13
  True Love Ways
  3:02
  4.5 ★
• 14
  Blue Days Black Nights
  2:04
• 15
  Well All Right
  2:14
  4.0 ★
• 16
  Love Me
  2:06
• 17
  Moondreams
  2:41
• 18
  You’re So Square (Baby I Don’t Care)
  1:34
  5.0 ★

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Release credits

• Abby Hoffer
  background vocals [1]
• Abraham “Boomie” Richman
  tenor saxophone [3, 9, 13]
• Al Caiola
  guitar [1, 3, 9, 13]
• Bill Pickering
  background vocals [7]
• Bob Lapham
  background vocals [7]
• Bob Thiele
  producer [1]
• Buddy Holly
  acoustic guitar [11-12], background vocals [2, 5], guitar [1-2, 2, 4-6, 6-8, 10, 15, 18], lead vocals [2, 5-7], vocal [1, 1-5, 7-13, 15-16, 18]
• Cliff Leeman
  drums (drum set) [3, 9, 13]
• David Schwartz
  viola [3, 9]
• Dick Jacobs
  conductor [3, 9, 13], producer [3, 9, 13]
• Dick Jacobs & His Orchestra
  performing orchestra [3, 9, 13]
• Don Guess
  bass [16]
• Donald Amone
  guitar [1]
• Doris Johnson
  harp [3, 9, 13]
• Doug Kirkham
  percussion [16]
• Ernest Hayes
  piano [3, 9, 13]
• Gary Tollett
  background vocals [6]
• George Atwood
  bass [10]
• Grady Martin
  guitar [16]
• Herbert Bourne
  violin [3, 9, 13]
• Howard Kay
  viola [3, 9]
• Irving Spice
  violin [3, 9, 13]
• Jerry Allison
  background vocals [2, 5], cymbal [15], drums (drum set) [1, 1-2, 2, 4, 6-8, 10, 18], percussion [5]
• Joe B. Mauldin
  bass [1, 1-2, 4-5, 7-8, 15, 18], double bass [2]
• John Pickering
  background vocals [7]
• Julius Held
  violin [3, 9, 13]
• June Clark
  background vocals [6]
• Larry Welborn
  double bass [6]
• Leo Kruczek
  violin [3, 9, 13]
• Leonard Posner
  violin [3, 9, 13]
• Maurice Bialkin
  cello [3, 9]
• Maurice Brown
  cello [3, 9]
• Merril Ostrus
  background vocals [1]
• Milton DeLugg
  producer [1]
• Niki Sullivan
  background vocals [2, 5-6], guitar [4, 6]
• Norman Petty
  piano [1], producer [1-8, 10-12, 15, 18]
• Owen Bradley
  producer [16]
• Paul Winter
  violin [3, 9, 13]
• Ramona Tollett
  background vocals [6]
• Ray Free
  violin [3, 9, 13]
• Robert Bollinger
  background vocals [1]
• Robert Harter
  background vocals [1]
• Sanford Bloch
  bass guitar [3, 9, 13]
• Sonny Curtis
  guitar [16]
• Sylvia Shulman
  violin [3, 9, 13]
• The Fireballs
  background vocals [11-12], instrument [11-12]
• Tommy Allsup
  guitar [10]
• Vi Petty
  celesta [5]
• William Marine
  background vocals [1]
• Wolfman Jack
  spoken vocals [6]
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  The Rough Guide to Buddy Holly & The Crickets

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  16 June 2017