Holly, Buddy 1936-1959

Overview

Works:	952 works in 1,879 publications in 3 languages and 20,533 library holdings
Genres:	Rock music Popular music Biography Biographical films Film soundtracks Drama Musical films Juvenile works Criticism, interpretation, etc Soul music
Roles:	Performer, Author, Composer, Singer, Instrumentalist, Lyricist, Originator, Other, Interviewee, Arranger, Collector, Illuminator
Classifications:	M1630.18, 782.42166

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Buddy Holly

The Buddy Holly story by Steve Rash( Visual )
Remembering Buddy : the definitive biography by John Goldrosen( Book )
Shake, rattle & roll : the founders of rock & roll by Holly George-Warren( Book )
Rave on : the biography of Buddy Holly by Philip Norman( Book )
Buddy Holly : a biography by Ellis Amburn( Book )

Rave on, Buddy Holly by Buddy Holly( Recording )
The day the music died : the last tour of Buddy Holly, the Big Bopper, and Ritchie Valens by Larry Lehmer( Book )
Buddy Holly by Dave Laing( Book )
Buddy : the story of Buddy Holly by Anne Bustard( Book )
The Buddy Holly story by John Tobler( Book )
Buddy Holly is alive and well on Ganymede by Bradley Denton( Book )
The real Buddy Holly story( Visual )
Not fade away : the life and music of Buddy Holly by John Gribbin( Book )
The Buddy Holly story by John Goldrosen( Book )
Buddy : the biography by Philip Norman( Book )
Only the good die young : the rock 'n' roll book of the dead by Robert Duncan( Book )
Buddy Holly : his life and music by John Goldrosen( Book )
Buddy Holly : the real story by Ellis Amburn( Book )
The day the music died by Martin Huxley( Book )
Hey Buddy : in pursuit of Buddy Holly, my new buddy John, and my lost decade of music by Gary W Moore( Book )

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Most widely held works by Buddy Holly

Juno : [music from the motion picture] by Barry Louis Polisar( Recording )

6 editions published in 2007 in English and held by 766 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Legends, icons & rebels : music that changed the world by Robbie Robertson( Recording )

2 editions published in 2013 in English and held by 745 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A tribute to more than two dozen legendary music artists who significantly influenced the landscape of music for generations to come, from Ray Charles and Bob Dylan to Chuck Berry and Johnny Cash

Buddy Holly by Buddy Holly( Recording )

60 editions published between 1958 and 2017 in 4 languages and held by 680 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Beatles for sale by Beatles( Recording )

2 editions published between 1987 and 2009 in English and held by 476 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

By their fourth album the Beatles had become music's biggest group. Beatles for Sale shows influences from Bob Dylan, Chuck Berry, and more. It also includes the songs I'll Follow The Sun, Eight Days A Week and more

The Buddy Holly collection : 50 classic recordings by Buddy Holly( Recording )

8 editions published between 1993 and 1995 in English and German and held by 454 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Shake, rattle and roll : rock 'n roll in the 1950s by Bill Haley( Recording )

4 editions published between 1978 and 2007 in English and Undetermined and held by 434 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

From the original master tapes by Buddy Holly( Recording )

16 editions published between 1985 and 1992 in 3 languages and held by 365 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Greatest hits by Buddy Holly( Recording )

7 editions published between 1986 and 1999 in English and held by 356 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Stand by me : original motion picture soundtrack by Ben E King( Recording )

7 editions published in 1986 in English and held by 268 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The chirping Crickets by Buddy Holly( Recording )

27 editions published between 1958 and 2017 in 3 languages and held by 237 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Disco imprescindible, con sus mejores canciones

Memorial collection by Buddy Holly( Recording )

6 editions published between 2008 and 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 208 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

February 3, 2009 marks the 50th anniversary of 'The Day the Music Died, ' the crash of the flight that took the lives of '50s rockers Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and the Big Bopper. Finally, the vault of rare Buddy Holly tracks opened wide for this multi-disc set

The definitive collection by Chuck Berry( Recording )

3 editions published in 2006 in English and held by 194 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

More than any other artist, Chuck Berry cooked up the basic recipe for rock n' roll. With his guitar style, Berry would have many hit songs, including Johnny B. Goode and Maybellene, which are just two of the hits included in this collection

Notfadeaway : (remembering Buddy Holly) by Buddy Holly( Recording )

12 editions published between 1995 and 1996 in 4 languages and held by 173 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

20 golden greats by Buddy Holly( Recording )

19 editions published between 1978 and 1988 in 4 languages and held by 156 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Listen to me : Buddy Holly by Buddy Holly( Recording )

1 edition published in 2011 in English and held by 133 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Rockin' bones : 1950s punk & rockabilly by Ronnie Dawson( Recording )

1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 130 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Down the line : rarities by Buddy Holly( Recording )

6 editions published between 2008 and 2009 in Undetermined and English and held by 114 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Buddy : the Buddy Holly story by Buddy Holly( )

5 editions published between 1978 and 1991 in English and Undetermined and held by 112 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The great Buddy Holly by Buddy Holly( Recording )

19 editions published between 1967 and 2004 in 4 languages and held by 111 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Highlights from the complete soundtrack of American graffiti( Recording )

in English and held by 109 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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