Peggy Sue" is a rock and roll song written by Buddy Holly, Jerry Allison, and Norman Petty, and originally performed, recorded and released as a single . The song was also released on Buddy Holly's eponymous 1958 album
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Buddy Holly is a studio album by Buddy Holly. It was released by Coral Records on February 20, 1958. The album collects Holly's four hit singles released on the Coral label; "Words of Love", "Peggy Sue", "I'm Gonna Love You Too", and "Rave On!". The backing group was Buddy Holly's band, the Crickets. Some re-releases include the tracks from Holly's next single, "Early in the Morning" backed with "Now We're One", and "Take Your Time", the B-side of the single "Rave On".
Peggy Sue" is a rock and roll song written by J. Allison - N. Petty recorded and released as a single by Buddy Holly in early July of 1957. The Crickets are not mentioned on label of the single (Coral 9-61885), but band members Joe B. Mauldin (string bass) and Jerry Allison (drums) played on the recording. This recording was also released on Holly's eponymous 1958 album.
Peggy Sue. Buddy Holly. Produced by Norman Petty. If you knew, Peggy Sue Then you'd know why I feel blue About Peggy, my Peggy Sue Oh well I love you girl, yes I love you Peggy Sue. Peggy Sue, Peggy Sue Pretty, pretty, pretty, pretty Peggy Sue Oh Peggy, my Peggy Sue Oh well, I love you girl and I need you Peggy Sue I love you, Peggy Sue, with a love so rare and true Oh Peggy, my Peggy Sue Oh well I love you girl, and I want you Peggy Sue. Oh well I love you girl, and I want you Peggy Sue. More on Genius.
Peggy Sue, Peggy Sue Pretty, pretty, pretty, pretty, Peggy Sue Oh, Peggy, my Peggy Sue Oh well, I love you, gal And I need you, Peggy Sue. I love you, Peggy Sue With a love so rare and true Oh, Peggy, my Peggy Sue Well, I love you, gal And I want you, Peggy Sue. Peggy Sue, Peggy Sue, Pretty, pretty, pretty, pretty, Peggy Sue Oh, Peggy, my Peggy Sue Oh well, I love you, gal Yes, I need you, Peggy Sue. I love you, Peggy Sue With a love so rare and true Oh Peggy, my Peggy Sue Oh well, I love you, gal And I want you, Peggy Sue. Oh well, I love you gal And I want you Peggy Sue. Submit Corrections. Peggy Sue" lyrics provided for educational purposes and personal use only.
Holly wrote this about Peggy Sue Gerron, who was dating Holly's drummer with The Crickets, Jerry Allison. Holly was not involved with Peggy Sue, but liked the name for the song. Allison and Peggy Sue eventually got married, but divorced nine years later. At first, Holly was going to call this "Cindy Lo. Jerry Allison asked if the name could be changed as a favor to him. It probably wouldn't be heard outside of Lubbock, Texas anyway and it would really mean some brownie points for Jerry. Buddy had no problem with the name change
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Tracklist
Peggy Sue | 2:35 |
Not Fade Away | 2:23 |
Maybe Baby | 2:05 |
That' ll Be The Day | 2:32 |
Send Me Some Lovin' | 2:40 |
Oh Boy! | 2:07 |
Every Day | 2:09 |
It's Too Late | 2:28 |
You've Got Love | 2:10 |
Rock Me My Baby | 1:51 |
Tell Me How | 2:01 |
Versions
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
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ROCK DLP 2-775, 31027 | Buddy Holly | Peggy Sue (LP, Comp) | All Round Trading, All Round Trading | ROCK DLP 2-775, 31027 | Denmark | 1985 |
WM 31027 | Buddy Holly | Peggy Sue (LP, Comp) | World Music | WM 31027 | Denmark | 1985 |