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Songs written by Buddy Holly

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Date

Title

Album

US
country
peak

Comment

Video

1.

① That'll Be the Day by Buddy Holly

from The "Chirping" Crickets

279

✫1
US

2
R&B

✫1
UK

[songwriter #1 hit]

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #39]
[Decca 30434]
written by Buddy Holly

, Jerry Allison & Norman Petty

2.

② Peggy Sue by Buddy Holly

from Buddy Holly

202

2
US

2
R&B

6
UK

[songwriter #2 hit]

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #194]
[Coral 61885]
written by Buddy Holly

, Jerry Allison & Norman Petty

3.

④ Maybe Baby by Buddy Holly

from The "Chirping" Crickets

122

17
US

4
R&B

4
UK

[songwriter #4 hit]
as Buddy Holly & The Crickets
[Brunswick 55053]
written by Norman Petty & Buddy Holly (as Charles Hardin)

4.

Listen to Me by Buddy Holly

from Buddy Holly

32

16
UK

[Coral 61947]
written by Buddy Holly

The Rolling Stones

5.

⑤ Not Fade Away by The Rolling Stones

from England's Newest Hit Makers

91

48
US

3
UK

[songwriter #5 hit]
[London 9657]
written by Buddy Holly (as Charles Hardin)

Pure Prairie League

6.

That'll Be the Day by Pure Prairie League

from If the Shoe Fits

2

106
US

96
country

[RCA Victor 10679]
written by Buddy Holly

, Jerry Allison & Norman Petty

7.

③ It's So Easy by Linda Ronstadt

from Simple Dreams

129

5
US

37
AC

81
country

[songwriter #3 hit]
[Elektra 45438 (Asylum)]
written by Buddy Holly

8.

Peggy Sue by The Beach Boys

from M.I.U. Album

13

59
US

46
AC

[Reprise 1394]
written by Buddy Holly (as Charles Hardin)

, Jerry Allison & Norman Petty

9.

Well Alright by Santana

from Inner Secrets

20

69
US

53
UK

written by Norman Petty, Buddy Holly

, Allison & Mauldin

10.

Everyday by James Taylor

from That's Why I'm Here

19

61
US

3
AC

26
country

[Columbia 38-05681]
written by Buddy Holly (as Charles Hardin)

US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts

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