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Buddy Holly, The Crickets – Buddy Holly And The Crickets (VG/VG) – LP, AU
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Buddy Holly And The Crickets is an LP by Buddy Holly, The Crickets released on the MCA Records label.
About this album
The Chirping Crickets is a landmark rockabilly debut that helped define the sound and attitude of early rock & roll. Released in 1957, the album brought Buddy Holly’s sharp songwriting and The Crickets’ tight, understated backing into focus, balancing youthful urgency with melodic craft. Its blend of rockabilly drive and pop instinct made songs like Oh, Boy!, Not Fade Away and That’ll Be the Day enduring standards, and its influence reached far beyond its original era. As one of the great early rock albums, it remains a pivotal statement in the development of modern popular music.
Genre: Pop & Rock
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AllMusic rating:AllMusic users:Artist: Buddy Holly, The CricketsLabel: MCA Records – COP/S 1350Format: LP, Reissue, StereoUnits: 1Country: AustraliaGenre: Pop & RockStyle: Rock & Roll, RockabillyA1 Oh, Boy!
A2 Not Fade Away
A3 You'Ve Got Love
A4 Maybe Baby
A5 It'S Too Late
A6 Tell Me How
B1 That'Ll Be The Day
B2 I'M Lookin' For Someone To Love
B3 An Empty Cup (And A Broken Date)
B4 Send Me Some Lovin'
B5 Last Night
B6 Rock Me My Baby