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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 Sonny 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. The song in an A-A-B-A format with a 12-bar blues verse and an 8-bar bridge.

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 in early-1958.

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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.  The song in an A-A-B-A format with a [[12-bar blues]] verse and an 8-bar bridge.
+'''"Oh Boy!"''' is a song by [[Buddy Holly]]. It appeared on the album ''[[The "Chirping" Crickets]]'', and was originally written by [[Sonny 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.  The song in an A-A-B-A format with a [[12-bar blues]] verse and an 8-bar bridge.
 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 in early-[[1958 in music|1958]].