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Crickets, The (2)

Profile:
American band, which started in the 1950s with members: Buddy Holly (vocals/guitar), Jerry Allison (drums), Niki Sullivan (guitar) and Joe Mauldin (bass). Member Niki Sullivan left in 1958 and Buddy Holly died in 1959. Afterwards the band was kept alive by Jerry Allison, who still recorded and toured with various line-ups, including some with the early sixties personnel.
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Discography

Releases:
Oh, Boy (4 versions)   Coral ... 1957
That'll Be The Day / I'm Lookin' For Someone To Love (Single) (3 versions)   Brunswick ... 1957
It's So Easy (7")   Coral 1958
Maybe Baby / Tell Me How (Single) (4 versions)   Brunswick ... 1958
Deborah (7")   Coral 1959
(They Call Her) La Bamba (7")   Liberty 1964
The "Chirping" Crickets (Album) (2 versions)   Coral ... 1971
Hayride (7")   Philips 1973
20 Golden Greats (Comp) (6 versions)   MCA Records ... 1978
The Collector Series: The Buddy Holly & The Crickets Collection (2xLP)   Castle Communications 1987
Vintage Gold (CD, Mini)   MCA Records 1989
Cover To Cover (Cass, Comp)   Music Club 1994
Peggy Sue (7")   Coral  
Peggy Sue / That'll Be The Day (7")   Nor-Va-Jak Music  
That'll Be The Day / Rock Me My Baby (7")   MCA Records Ltd.  
Think It Over / It's So Easy (7")   MCA Records Ltd.  
Appears On:
Bobby Vee's Golden Greats (2 versions) Someday Liberty 1962
The Legend Of Buddy Holly - Original Early Recordings (2xLP, Comp) A Tribute To Buddy Hol... CNR Records 1979
The Buddy Holly Story (LP, Comp, RE)   MCA Records 1980
Tracks Appear On:
From The Vaults (LP, Comp) Don't Ever Change Liberty 1969
That'll Be The Day (2xLP, Comp, Mono) That'll Be The Day, We... Ronco 1973
The Complete Buddy Holly Story (Box + 9xLP) Love's Made A Fool Of ... Coral 1973
The Golden Era Of Hits (2xLP, Comp) That'll Be The Day Coral, Coral, Coral 1973
The Complete Buddy Holly (6xLP, Comp + Box) That'll Be The Day, I'... Coral, Coral 1979
'Til My Dreamin' Comes True - West Coast Teen Rock 1958-1964 (LP) Don't Ever Change Capitol Records 1981
Christine (LP) Not Fade Away Motown 1983
Rock Rules (LP, Comp, Mono) That'll Be The Day PolyGram Special Projects 1983
112 Rock 'N' Roll Greats (8xLP, Comp + Box) Don't Ever Change Reader's Digest 1985
Juke Box Heroes Volume One (LP, Comp) That'll Be The Day WEA International Inc. 1985
The History Of Rock Volume Thirty Two - Sixties American Pop (2xLP, Comp) Don't Ever Change Orbis 1985
25 Rock Revival Juke Box Greats (CD, Comp) That'll Be The Day Quality Special Products 1986
The Rock 'N' Roll Era - 1958 (2xLP, RM) Oh, Boy! Time Life Music, Warner Special Products 1986
The Rock 'N' Roll Era - 1957 Still Rockin' (2xLP, RM) That'll Be The Day Time Life Music, Warner Special Products 1987
50's Number Ones - Volume 2 (LP, Comp) That'll Be The Day Old Gold (2) 1988
The Rock 'N' Roll Era - 1958 Still Rockin' (2xLP, Comp, RM) Maybe Baby Time Life Music, Warner Special Products 1988
The Rock 'N' Roll Era - The '50s: Keep On Rockin' (2xLP, Comp, RM) Think It Over Time Life Music, Warner Special Products 1988
20 Rock 'N' Roll Greats Volume II (CD) Don't Ever Change Music For Pleasure 1989
20 Years Of No.1 Hits: 1956 - 1975 (4xCD, Comp, Rem) That'll Be The Day Reader's Digest, BMG Music Canada Inc. 1989
Guitar Player Presents Legends Of Guitar - Rock The 50s, Vol. One (CD) I'm Lookin' For Someon... Rhino Entertainment Company 1990
The Rock 'N' Roll Era - 1958 (CD, Comp, RM, RE) Oh Boy Time Life Music 1991
25 Rock Revival Juke Box Greats Volume 5 (CD, Comp) That'll Be The Day Quality Special Products 1992
De Pre Historie 1957 (CD) That'll Be The Day BMG Ariola Belgium NV/SA 1992
Sixties Highway (CD, Comp) Peggy Sue Wisepack 1992
The Rock 'N' Roll Era - 1957 (CD, Comp, RM, RE) That'll Be The Day Time Life Music 1992
Happy Birthday Rock 'n' Roll (CD) That'll Be The Day, Pe... MCA Records 1994
Rock & Roll Hitbox (3xCD, Comp + Box) Not Fade Away, That'll... Disky 1997
Rock 'N' Roll Nonstop Party Mix (CD) Rave On ZYX Music 1997
40 Hits Of 1955 - 1959 (2xCD, Comp) That'll Be The Day Disky 1998
The Best Of Christmas Pop (2xCD) Deck The Halls BMG 1998
Wow That Was The 60's (8xCD) Don't Ever Change, My ... Disky 1999
Favourite Rock 'n' Roll Love Songs (CD, Comp) My Little Girl, Don't ... EMI Gold 2000
Rockin' Christmas (CD) Deck The Halls Weton-Wesgram 2003
Król Elvis I Jego Dwór (CD, Comp) Peggy Sue Universal Music Polska 2006
Malt Shop Memories - Wake Up, Little Susie (2xCD) That'll Be The Day Time Life Music, Rhino Custom Products 2006
Piosenki Beatlesów (CD, Comp) I Want To Hold Your Hand Universal Music Polska 2006
Z Przedszkola Rock And Rolla (CD, Comp) That'll Be The Day Universal Music Polska 2006
Now Hear This! Garage & Beat From The Norman Petty Vaults (CD, Comp) Now Hear This Big Beat Records 2007
100 Hits Rock 'n' Roll (Box, Comp + 5xCD) That'll Be The Day, Ma... Demon Music Group 2008
Hits Aus 60 Jahren (3xCD, Comp, Dig) That'll Be The Day Brunswick News, Universal Strategic Marketing (Germany) 2008
Lipstick On Your Collar (2xCD, Comp, Jew) Don't Ever Change, Peg... EMI Gold 2008
Favorite Recorded Scream (12", Ltd) Scream Small World 2009
Tarjolla Tänään Rock'n'Roll (CD, Comp) That'll Be The Day VL-Musiikki Oy 2009
Kings Of Rock Volume 1 (2xLP, Comp) What'd I Say United Artists Records  
Les Années 60 - Le Musée De S.L.C. (Volume 2) (2xLP) My Little Girl United Artists Records  
No. 1 Hits (Volume 2) (CD) That'll Be The Day Club-Records  
Rock 'N Roll Revival (Vinyl, Smplr) That'll Be The Day Telefunken  
Rock On (LP, Comp) That'll Be The Day Arcade Records (UK) Ltd  
The Buddy Holly Portrait Series (10x7" + Box) Oh Boy, Not Fade Away,... MCA Records Ltd.  
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