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  1. "That'll Be the Day" is a song written by #BuddyHolly and #JerryAllison. It was first recorded by Buddy Holly and the Three Tunes in 1956 and was re-recorded in 1957 by Holly and his new band, #theCrickets. Buddy Holly and the Three Tunes' version was released several months after the Crickets' version, which achieved widespread success. Holly's producer, #NormanPetty, was credited as a co-writer, although he did not contribute to the composition.
    youtube.com/watch?v=9mDGcxbAusg

  2. "More Than I Can Say" is a song written by #SonnyCurtis and #JerryAllison, both former members of #BuddyHolly's band #theCrickets. They recorded it in 1959 soon after Holly's death and released it in 1960. Their original version reached No. 42 on the British #RecordRetailer Chart in 1960. It has been notably performed by singers #BobbyVee and #LeoSayer.
    youtube.com/watch?v=dGKnSdikqjw

  3. "That'll Be the Day" is a song written by #BuddyHolly and #JerryAllison. It was first recorded by Buddy Holly and the Three Tunes in 1956 and was re-recorded in 1957 by Holly and his new band, #theCrickets. Buddy Holly and the Three Tunes' version was released several months after the Crickets' version, which achieved widespread success. Holly's producer, #NormanPetty, was credited as a co-writer, although he did not contribute to the composition.
    youtube.com/watch?v=o4zpoL-tr6A

  4. "That'll Be the Day" is a song written by #BuddyHolly and #JerryAllison. It was first recorded by Buddy Holly and the Three Tunes in 1956 and was re-recorded in 1957 by Holly and his new band, #theCrickets. Buddy Holly and the Three Tunes' version was released several months after the Crickets' version, which achieved widespread success. Holly's producer, #NormanPetty, was credited as a co-writer, although he did not contribute to the composition.
    youtube.com/watch?v=jLLowUgxOUU

  5. "More Than I Can Say" is a song written by #SonnyCurtis and #JerryAllison, both former members of #BuddyHolly's band #theCrickets. They recorded it in 1959 soon after Holly's death and released it in 1960. Their original version reached No. 42 on the British #RecordRetailer Chart in 1960. It has been notably performed by singers #BobbyVee and #LeoSayer.
    youtube.com/watch?v=837k74c4rHQ

  6. Great songs with great covers ...

    I Fought The Law
    -- The Bobby Fuller Four (1965)
    -- The Clash (1979)

    Breakin' rocks in the hot sun
    I fought the law and the law won

    Tidbit - originally released by The Crickets in 1960. Yes, those Crickets.

    #music #rockAndRoll #rockMusic #bobbyFuller #bobbyFullerFour #theBobbyFullerFour #clash #theClash #joeStrummer #theCrickets #buddyHolly #coverSongs #songCovers #coverTunes #60sRock #60sMusic #70sRock #70sMusic #punkRock #oldies #popRock