On this date in 1957 Buddy Holly and the Crickets recorded That'll Be the Day. 10 facts about the song:

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25 February: That'll Be the Day

On this date in 1957  Buddy Holly  and the Crickets recorded That'll Be the Day. 10 facts about the song: That'll Be the Day wa...

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May 27, 1957 - "That'll Be The Day" was released as a single, credited to the Crickets to try to bypass Decca's claimed legal rights. When the song became a hit, Decca decided not to press its claim. "That'll Be the Day" topped the US "Best Sellers in Stores" chart on September 23 and was on the UK Singles Chart for three weeks in November. @buddyholly @BuddyHollyCtr #ROCkabillyHop #buddyholly #TheCrickets #ThatllBeTheDay #RocHop #OTD #RockNRoll
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April 16, 1956 - Buddy Holly's first single "Blue Days, Black Nights," was released. The track was later featured on "That'll Be The Day" the third album from Buddy Holly. @buddyholly @BuddyHollyCtr #ROCkabillyHop #buddyholly #TheCrickets #BlueDaysBlackNights #ThatllBeTheDay #OTD #RockNRoll
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Holly & Buddy the Crickets - Blue Days Black Nights - Amazon.com Music

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