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'''Oh Boy!''' is a song by [[Buddy Holly]]. It appeared on the album ''[[The "Chirping" Crickets]]'', and was originally written by [[Sunny West]], [[Bill Tilghman]], and [[Norman Petty]]. The song was recorded [[June 29]] - [[July 1]] [[1957]] at Petty Studios in [[Clovis, New Mexico|Clovis]], [[New Mexico]] with [[The Picks]] providing backing vocals.
'''Oh Boy!''' - [[Buddy Holly and the Crickets]].

It was a B-Side, with ''[[Not Fade Away]]'' as the A-Side. The song peaked at #10 on the U.S. Charts, and #3 on the UK Charts.


*Written by [[Sunny West]], [[Bill Tilghman]], and [[Norman Petty]].
*Recorded [[June 29]] - [[July 1]] [[1957]] at Petty Studios in [[Clovis, New Mexico|Clovis]], [[New Mexico]].
*Background vocals by [[The Picks]].
*Released on B-side with "Not Fade Away" as the A-side.
*Peaked at #10 on the U.S. Charts, and #3 on the UK Charts.
*Played at the Tommy Hilfiger Jones Beach Theatre.
*[[Stray Cats]] also played this on their [[original cool]] album.
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Revision as of 23:47, 20 March 2007

Oh Boy! is a song by Buddy Holly. It appeared on the album The "Chirping" Crickets, and was originally written by Sunny West, Bill Tilghman, and Norman Petty. The song was recorded June 29 - July 1 1957 at Petty Studios in Clovis, New Mexico with The Picks providing backing vocals.

It was a B-Side, with Not Fade Away as the A-Side. The song peaked at #10 on the U.S. Charts, and #3 on the UK Charts.