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Songs written by Buddy Holly  

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The Diamonds
1.
06/1957

Words of Love by The Diamonds

73

13
US




12
R&B


[Mercury 71128]
written by Buddy Holly 
Buddy Holly
2.
08/1957

 ①  That'll Be the Day by Buddy Holly 

from The "Chirping" Crickets   
404

✫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
3.
11/1957

 ②  Peggy Sue by Buddy Holly 

from Buddy Holly   Buddy Holly
296

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
4.
03/1958

 ④  Maybe Baby by Buddy Holly 

from The "Chirping" Crickets   
201

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) 
5.
03/1958

Listen to Me by Buddy Holly 

from Buddy Holly   Buddy Holly
55









16
UK
[Coral 61947]
written by Buddy Holly  & Norman Petty
6.
07/1958

Think It Over / by Buddy Holly 

from The Buddy Holly Story   
105

27
US






11
UK
as Buddy Holly & The Crickets
written by Buddy Holly , Jerry Allison & Norman Petty
The Crickets
7.
04/1959

Love's Made a Fool of You by The Crickets

from In Style with the Crickets   
38









26
UK
[Brunswick 55124]
written by Buddy Holly  & Bob Montgomery
Buddy Holly
8.
09/1959

Peggy Sue Got Married by Buddy Holly 

from The Buddy Holly Story, Volume 2   
71









13
UK
[Coral 62134]
written by Buddy Holly 
9.
05/1960

True Love Ways by Buddy Holly 

from The Buddy Holly Story, Volume 2   
38









25
UK
[Coral 62210]
written by Buddy Holly  & Norman Petty
10.
10/1960

Learnin' the Game by Buddy Holly 

from The Buddy Holly Story, Volume 2   
23









36
UK
written by Buddy Holly 
11.
01/1961

What to Do by Buddy Holly 

from The Buddy Holly Story, Volume 2   
24









34
UK
written by Buddy Holly 
12.
03/1962

Listen to Me by Buddy Holly 

16









48
UK
[R]
written by Buddy Holly  & Norman Petty
13.
09/1963

Wishing by Buddy Holly 

88









10
UK
[Coral 62369]
written by Bob Montgomery & Buddy Holly 
14.
12/1963

What to Do by Buddy Holly 

39









27
UK
[R]
written by Buddy Holly 
The Rolling Stones
15.
02/1964

Not Fade Away by The Rolling Stones

from England's Newest Hit Makers   England's Newest Hit Makers
153

48
US






3
UK
[London 9657]
written by Buddy Holly (as Charles Hardin)  & Norman Petty
Jimmy Gilmer
16.
05/1964

Look at Me by Jimmy Gilmer

3

133
US








[Dot 16609]
written by Buddy Holly , Jerry Allison & Norman Petty
Buddy Holly
17.
09/1964

Love's Made a Fool of You by Buddy Holly 

from Showcase   
19









39
UK
written by Buddy Holly  & Bob Montgomery
The Rogues
18.
01/1965

Everyday by The Rogues

3

101
US









[Columbia 43190]
written by Buddy Holly (as Charles Hardin)  & Norman Petty
Bruce & Terry
19.
01/1965

Everyday by Bruce & Terry

3

101
US








as The Rogues

[Columbia 43190]
written by Buddy Holly (as Charles Hardin)  & Norman Petty
The Everly Brothers
20.
03/1965

That'll Be the Day by The Everly Brothers

from Rock'n Soul   
32

111
US






30
UK
[Warner 5611]
written by Buddy Holly , Jerry Allison & Norman Petty
Peter & Gordon
21.
04/1965

 ③  True Love Ways by Peter & Gordon

from True Love Ways   
233

14
US






2
UK
[songwriter #3 hit]
[Capitol 5406]
written by Buddy Holly  & Norman Petty
The Hullaballoos
22.
05/1965

Learning the Game by The Hullaballoos

from Hullaballoos on Hullabaloo   
3

121
US








[Roulette 4612]
written by Buddy Holly 
The Bobby Fuller Four
23.
04/1966

Love's Made a Fool of You by The Bobby Fuller Four

37

26
US








written by Buddy Holly  & Bob Montgomery
Buddy Holly
24.
05/1966

Maybe Baby by Buddy Holly 

13









53
UK
[R]
written by Norman Petty & Buddy Holly (as Charles Hardin) 
25.
04/1968

Peggy Sue / Rave On by Buddy Holly 

26









32
UK
written by Buddy Holly , Jerry Allison, Norman Petty, Sonny West & Bill Tilghman
Cochise
26.
05/1971

Love's Made a Fool of You by Cochise

from Swallow Tales   
6

96
US








[United Artists 50756]
written by Buddy Holly  & Bob Montgomery
John Denver
27.
02/1972

Everyday by John Denver

from Aerie   Aerie
15

81
US
21
AC






[RCA 647]
written by Buddy Holly  & Norman Petty
Kenny Vernon
28.
06/1972

That'll Be the Day by Kenny Vernon

2





56
country




[Capitol 3331]
written by Buddy Holly , Jerry Allison & Norman Petty
Don McLean
29.
04/1973

Everyday by Don McLean

from Playin' Favorites   
22









38
UK
written by Buddy Holly (as Charles Hardin)  & Norman Petty
Gallery
30.
07/1973

Maybe Baby by Gallery

from Gallery featuring Jim Gold   
6

118
US
40
AC






featuring Jim Gold
[Sussex 259]
written by Buddy Holly  & Norman Petty
Pure Prairie League
31.
06/1976

That'll Be the Day by Pure Prairie League

from If the Shoe Fits   If the Shoe Fits
4

106
US


96
country




[RCA Victor 10679]
written by Buddy Holly , Jerry Allison & Norman Petty
Linda Ronstadt
32.
08/1976

That'll Be the Day by Linda Ronstadt

from Hasten Down the Wind   Hasten Down the Wind
99

11
US
16
AC
27
country


53
UK
[Asylum 45340]
written by Buddy Holly , Jerry Allison & Norman Petty
Billy Swan
33.
09/1976

You're the One by Billy Swan

1





75
country




[Monument 8706]
written by Buddy Holly , Waylon Jennings & Slim Corbin
Denny Laine
34.
11/1976

It's So Easy / Listen to Me by Denny Laine

3

108
US








[Capitol 4340]
written by Norman Petty & Buddy Holly (as Charles Hardin) 
Linda Ronstadt
35.
10/1977

It's So Easy by Linda Ronstadt

from Simple Dreams   Simple Dreams
141

5
US
37
AC
81
country




[Asylum 45438]
written by Buddy Holly  & Norman Petty
Susie Allanson
36.
03/1978

Maybe Baby by Susie Allanson

from We Belong Together   We Belong Together
11





7
country




[Warner/Curb 8534]
written by Buddy Holly  & Norman Petty
Randy Gurley
37.
09/1978

True Love Ways by Randy Gurley

1





77
country




[ABC 12392]
written by Norman Petty & Buddy Holly 
The Beach Boys
38.
09/1978

Peggy Sue by The Beach Boys

from M.I.U. Album   M.I.U. Album
14

59
US
46
AC






[Reprise 1394]
written by Buddy Holly (as Charles Hardin) , Jerry Allison & Norman Petty
Santana
39.
11/1978

Well Alright by Santana

from Inner Secrets   Inner Secrets
22

69
US






53
UK
written by Norman Petty, Buddy Holly , Jerry Allison & Joe B. Mauldin
Tanya Tucker
40.
01/1979

Not Fade Away by Tanya Tucker

from T.N.T.   
9

70
US








[MCA 40976 A]
written by Buddy Holly (as Charles Hardin)  & Norman Petty
Mickey Gilley
41.
05/1980

True Love Ways by Mickey Gilley

from That's All That Matters to Me   
34

66
US
40
AC
✫1
country




[Epic 50876]
written by Buddy Holly  & Norman Petty
Matchbox
42.
08/1981

Love's Made a Fool of You by Matchbox

from Flying Colours   
11









63
UK
written by Buddy Holly  & Bob Montgomery
Eric Hine
43.
08/1981

Not Fade Away by Eric Hine

10

73
US








[Montage]
written by Buddy Holly (as Charles Hardin)  & Norman Petty
Cliff Richard
44.
04/1983

True Love Ways by Cliff Richard

from Dressed for the Occasion   Dressed for the Occasion
81









8
UK
as Cliff Richard with The London Philharmonic Orchestra
written by Buddy Holly  & Norman Petty
James Taylor
45.
10/1985

Everyday by James Taylor

from That's Why I'm Here   That's Why I'm Here
34

61
US
3
AC
26
country




[Columbia 05681]
written by Buddy Holly (as Charles Hardin)  & Norman Petty
Buddy Holly
46.
09/1986

That'll Be the Day by Buddy Holly 

6









85
UK
[R]
written by Buddy Holly , Jerry Allison & Norman Petty
47.
12/1988

True Love Ways by Buddy Holly 

10









65
UK
[R]
written by Buddy Holly  & Norman Petty
Trisha Lynn
48.
07/1989

Not Fade Away by Trisha Lynn

1





69
country




as Trish Lynn
[Oak 1062]
written by Buddy Holly (as Charles Hardin)  & Norman Petty
Status Quo
49.
09/1990

 ⑤  The Anniversary Waltz (Part 1) by Status Quo

162









2
UK
[songwriter #5 hit]
written by Chuck Berry, Buddy Holly , Jerry Allison, Norman Petty, Melvin Endsley, Phil Everly, Wilbert Harrison, Earl King [Earl Johnson] (as Pearl King) & Dave Bartholomew
Black Tie
50.
12/1990

Learning the Game by Black Tie

from When the Night Falls   
1





59
country




[Bench]
written by Buddy Holly 
Status Quo
51.
12/1990

The Anniversary Waltz (Part 2) by Status Quo

55









16
UK
written by Chuck Berry, Buddy Holly , Jerry Allison, Norman Petty, Melvin Endsley, Phil Everly, Wilbert Harrison, Earl King [Earl Johnson] (as Pearl King) & Dave Bartholomew
David Essex & Catherine Zeta-Jones
52.
11/1994

True Love Ways by David Essex & Catherine Zeta-Jones

22









38
UK
written by Buddy Holly  & Norman Petty
Sheryl Crow
53.
02/2007

Not Fade Away by Sheryl Crow

8

78
US








[A&M]
written by Buddy Holly (as Charles Hardin)  & Norman Petty
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