The Buddy I Knew

Compilation by Buddy Holly

Released 2000

Tracklist

  • CD 1
  • 1
    Buddy’s Guitar
  • 2
    Wait Till the Sun Shines Nellie
  • 3
    Learning the Game
  • 4
    Crying, Waiting, Hoping
  • 5
    Love Is Strange
  • 6
    Dearest
  • 7
    That’s What They Say
  • 8
    What to Do
  • 9
    That Makes It Tough
  • 10
    Slippin’ and Slidin’ (take 1)
  • 11
    Smokey Joe’s Cafe
  • 12
    Slippin’ and Slidin’ (take 2)
  • 13
    Slippin’ and Slidin’ (take 3)
  • 14
    Peggy Sue Got Married
  • 15
    Maria Elena
  • 16
    Dearest
  • 17
    I’m Gonna Love You Too
  • 18
    Listen to Me
  • 19
    Go Boy Go
  • 20
    The Golden Rocket
  • 21
    Gone
  • 22
    I Overlooked an Orchid
  • 23
    Sugartime
  • 24
    Oh You Beautiful Doll
  • 25
    Real Wild Child
  • 26
    Don’t Treat Me This Way
  • 27
    Don’t Cha Know
  • 28
    Stay Close to Me
  • CD 2
  • 1
    My Two Timin’ Woman
  • 2
    I’ll Just Pretend
  • 3
    Take These Shackles From My Heart
  • 4
    Footprints in the Snow
  • 5
    Gotta Get You Near Me Blues
  • 6
    You and I Are Through
  • 7
    Memories
  • 8
    Baby Let’s Play House
  • 9
    Down the Line
  • 10
    Baby Won’t You Come Out Tonight
  • 11
    I Guess I Was Just a Fool
  • 12
    Don’t Come Back Knockin’
  • 13
    Love Me
  • 14
    Love Me (take 10)
  • 15
    Don’t Come Back Knockin’
  • 16
    Because I Love You
  • 17
    It’s Not My Fault
  • 18
    Rock‐a‐Bye Rock
  • 19
    Rock Around With Ollie Vee (false start and take 8)
  • 20
    I’m Changin’ All Those Changes (take 4)
  • 21
    That’ll Be the Way (take 19)
  • 22
    Girl on My Mind (take 3)
  • 23
    Ting‐a‐Ling (take 7)
  • 24
    Rock Around With Ollie Vee (take 12)
  • 25
    You Are My One Desire (false start and take 3)
  • 26
    Gone (take 1)
  • 27
    Gone (take 2)
  • 28
    Have You Ever Been Lonely (take 1)
  • 29
    Have You Ever Been Lonely (take 2)
  • 30
    Have You Ever Been Lonely (take 3)
  • 31
    Brown‐Eyed Handsome Man
  • 32
    Good Rockin’ Tonight
  • 33
    Rip It Up
  • 34
    Blue Monday
  • 35
    Honky Tonk
  • CD 3
  • 1
    Love Me
  • 2
    Rock Around With Ollie Vee
  • 3
    Changing All Those Changes
  • 4
    That’ll Be the Day
  • 5
    Girl on My Mind
  • 6
    Don’t Come Back Knockin’
  • 7
    Ting‐a‐Ling
  • 8
    Rock Around With Ollie Vee (2)
  • 9
    Modern Don Juan
  • 10
    You Are My One Desire
  • 11
    Midnight Shift
  • 12
    Blue Days, Black Nights
  • 13
    That’ll Be the Day
  • 14
    That’ll Be the Day
  • 15
    Mona
  • 16
    Last Night
  • 17
    Not Fade Away
  • 18
    Come Back Baby
  • 19
    Reminiscing
  • 20
    Love Made a Fool of You
  • 21
    True Love Ways
  • 22
    Moondreams
  • 23
    Raining in My Heart
  • 24
    It Doesn’t Matter Anymore
  • CD 4
  • 1
    Take Your Time (take 1)
  • 2
    Take Your Time (take 2)
  • 3
    Take Your Time (take 3)
  • 4
    Oh Boy
  • 5
    Peggy Sue
  • 6
    Think It Over (take 1)
  • 7
    Think It Over (take 2)
  • 8
    Think It Over (take 3)
  • 9
    Fool’s Paradise (take 1)
  • 10
    Fool’s Paradise (take 2)
  • 11
    Bo Diddley
  • 12
    Brown‐Eyed Handsome Man
  • 13
    Lonesome Tears
  • 14
    Rock‐a‐Bye Rock
  • 15
    Maybe Baby
  • 16
    Baby Won’t You Come Out Tonight
  • 17
    Starlight
  • 18
    Believe Me
  • 19
    A Whole Lot of Lovin’
  • 20
    A Whole Lot of Lovin’ (take 2)
  • 21
    When Sin Stops
  • 22
    When Sin Stops (alt.)
  • 23
    When Sin Stops (alt.)
  • 24
    Jole Blon
  • 25
    Real Wild Child
  • 26
    Oh You Beautiful Doll
  • 27
    Moondreams
  • 28
    Honey Honey
  • 29
    Look to the Future
  • 30
    Stay Close to Me
  • 31
    By the Mission Wall
  • 32
    Don’t Cha Know
  • CD 5
  • 1
    That’ll Be the Day (take 1)
  • 2
    That’ll Be the Day (take 2)
  • 3
    That’ll Be the Day (take 3)
  • 4
    That’ll Be the Day (take 4)
  • 5
    That’ll Be the Day (take 5, Norman Petty jingle)
  • 6
    That’ll Be the Day (take 6, Norman Petty jingle)
  • 7
    Blue Days, Black Nights (take 1)
  • 8
    Blue Days, Black Nights (take 2)
  • 9
    I’m Changing All Those Changes (take 1)
  • 10
    I’m Changing All Those Changes (take 2, dubbed version)
  • 11
    Maybe Baby (take 1, rare version)
  • 12
    Maybe Baby (take 2)
  • 13
    Maybe Baby (take 3)
  • 14
    Maybe Baby (take 4, rare master)
  • 15
    Rock Around With Ollie Vee (take 1)
  • 16
    Rock Around With Ollie Vee (take 2, alt.)
  • 17
    Rock Around With Ollie Vee (take 3)
  • 18
    You Are My One Desire (take 1)
  • 19
    You Are My One Desire (take 2)
  • 20
    Modern Don Juan (take 1)
  • 21
    Modern Don Juan (take 2)
  • 22
    Oh Boy (take 1)
  • 23
    Oh Boy (take 2)
  • 24
    Ting‐a‐Ling (take 1)
  • 25
    Love Me (take 1)
  • 26
    Don’t Come Back Knockin’ (take 1)
  • 27
    Midnight Shift (take 1)
  • 28
    Girl on My Mind (take 1)
  • 29
    Peggy Sue Got Married (take 1)
  • 30
    It Doesn’t Matter Anymore (take 1, stereo)
  • 31
    True Love Ways (take 1, stereo)
  • 32
    Raining in My Heart (take 1, stereo)
  • 33
    Love Is Strange (take 1, stereo)
  • 34
    Learning the Game (take 1, dubbed stereo)
  • 35
    Because I Love You (take 1, dubbed stereo)
  • CD 6
  • 1
    Blue Suede Shoes
  • 2
    Shake, Rattle and Roll
  • 3
    Bo Diddley
  • 4
    Ain’t Got No Home
  • 5
    Holly Hop
  • 6
    Last Night
  • 7
    Maybe Baby
  • 8
    Words of Love
  • 9
    Jingle for Bob Theile
  • 10
    Jingle for Murray Deutch
  • 11
    Send Me Some Loving
  • 12
    It’s Too Late
  • 13
    Mona (rehearsal)
  • 14
    Mona (take 1)
  • 15
    Mona (take 2)
  • 16
    Mona (false start and take 3)
  • 17
    That’s My Desire (take 1)
  • 18
    That’s My Desire (take 2)
  • 19
    That’s My Desire (take 3)
  • 20
    Fool’s Paradise (take 3)
  • 21
    Think It Over (take 3)
  • 22
    Think It Over (take 4)
  • 23
    Think It Over (take 5)
  • 24
    Now We’re One
  • 25
    Jingle for the Radio Station KLLL
  • 26
    Jingle for the Radio Station KLLL
  • 27
    Jingle for the Radio Station WACK
  • 28
    Jingle for the Radio Station KSYD
  • 29
    Baby It’s Love
  • 30
    Flowers of My Heart
  • 31
    Memories
  • 32
    Soft Place in My Heart
  • 33
    Queen of the Ballroom
  • 34
    I Gambled My Heart
  • 35
    Door to My Heart
  • 36
    Brown‐Eyed Handsome Man
  • CD 7
  • 1
    Dearest
  • 2
    Love Is Strange
  • 3
    Smokey Joe’s Cafe
  • 4
    Leave My Woman Alone
  • 5
    Newscast About Plane Crash
  • 6
    Newscast About Plane Crash
  • 7
    Newscast About Plane Crash
  • 8
    Interview With Red Robinson
  • 9
    Interview With Dale Lowery
  • 10
    Interview With Pat Barton
  • 11
    Interview With Alan Freed
  • 12
    Interview With Dick Clark
  • 13
    That’ll Be the Day
  • 14
    Peggy Sue
  • 15
    Interview With Ed Sullivan
  • 16
    Oh Boy!
  • 17
    That’ll Be the Day
  • 18
    Peggy Sue
  • 19
    Oh Boy!
  • 20
    Because I Love You
  • 21
    I’ll Miss My Heart
  • 22
    Whole Lotta Lovin’ (take 2, overdubbed backing)
  • 23
    It’s a Wonderful Feeling
  • 24
    Don’t Do Me This Way
  • 25
    Patty Baby
  • 26
    Real Wild Child
  • 27
    Real Wild Child (alternate take)
  • 28
    Oh You Beautiful Doll (take 1)
  • 29
    Oh You Beautiful Doll (take 2)
  • 30
    Oh You Beautiful Doll
  • 31
    Stay Close to Me (false start and take 4)
  • 32
    Don’t Cha Know
  • 33
    Don’t Come Back Knockin’
  • 34
    I Wanna Play House With You
  • 35
    Love Me
  • 36
    Down the Line
  • 37
    Gotta Get You Near Me Blues
  • 38
    You and I Are Through

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