The "Chirping" Crickets (album) by Buddy Holly 

This album At A Glance The "Chirping" Crickets by Buddy Holly (1957) Average Rating:  80/100 (from 83 votes)    Accolades: Top 5 albums of 1957 (5th) Top 20 albums of the 1950s (17th) Buy album             Use the iTunes, Amazon or eBay buttons to safely buy this item from one of the world's top online stores.

The "Chirping" Crickets is an album by Buddy Holly. It is ranked number 1,280 in the overall greatest album chart with a total rank score of 816 from 57 greatest album charts.

The "Chirping" Crickets is ranked number 5 in the best albums of 1957 and number 17 in the best albums of the 1950s.

In total, there are 13 music albums by Buddy Holly which appear in the greatest album charts and The "Chirping" Crickets is ranked as the best.

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The "Chirping" Crickets track list

#		Track	Rating
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1.		Oh, Boy!	82/100 (17 votes)
2.		Not Fade Away	82/100 (19 votes)
3.		You've Got Love	78/100 (6 votes)
4.		Maybe Baby	81/100 (11 votes)
5.		It's Too Late	80/100 (7 votes)
6.		Tell Me How	78/100 (6 votes)
7.		That'll Be The Day	82/100 (17 votes)
8.		I'm Lookin' For Someone To Love	79/100 (8 votes)
9.		An Empty Cup (And a Broken Date)	77/100 (6 votes)
10.		Send Me Some Lovin'	80/100 (7 votes)
11.		Last Night	78/100 (6 votes)
12.		Rock Me My Baby	79/100 (6 votes)

The tracks on this album have an average rating of 80 out of 100 (all tracks have been rated.)

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Latest 20 charts that this album appears in:

Year	Source	Chart	Rank	Rank Score
2013	meccalecca	Top 3 Music Albums of 1957	2/3	3
2013	temment	Top 10 Music Albums of 1957	7/10	2
2013	peterjanssens	Top 14 Music Albums of the 1950s	2/14	19
2013	fabm0	Top 5 Music Albums of the 1950s	4/5	8
2013	sethmadsen	Top 91 Music Albums of the 1950s	2/91	20
2013	temment	Top 50 Music Albums of the 1950s	35/50	6
2013	meccalecca	Top 26 Music Albums of the 1950s	6/26	16
2013	martintho	Top 6 Music Albums of 1957	1/6	5
2013	sheep21	Top 5 Music Albums of 1957	4/5	2
2013	Mercurydylan89	Top 5 Music Albums of the 1950s	2/5	16
2013	cesarpage	Top 40 Greatest Music Albums	36/40	-
2013	WrathchildIX	Top 16 Music Albums of the 1950s	3/16	18
2013	Aramis	Top 15 Music Albums of 1957	13/15	1
2013	vilangelo	Top 100 Greatest Music Albums	80/100	21
2013	jhuik	Top 20 Music Albums of 1957	4/20	4
2013	Xavygravy	Top 100 Greatest Music Albums	87/100	14
2013	eclab	Top 18 Music Albums of the 1950s	11/18	9
2013	sethmadsen	Top 12 Music Albums of 1957	2/12	5
2013	junodog4	Top 50 Music Albums of the 1950s	1/50	20
2013	eclab	Top 5 Music Albums of 1957	2/5	4
		Total Charts:   The total number of charts that this album has appeared in.		57
		Total Rank Score:   The total rank score.		816

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From brun027 05/18/2013 03:30

I recognize its importance, but... It's just soo boring

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From eclab 01/04/2013 06:11

Obviously influential, but sounds a little dated (even cheesy).

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From junodog4 02/25/2012 23:37

Buddy Holly's influence is all over rock and roll and country. He influenced the Beatles, Stones, Dylan AND Johnny Cash. Without his tragic death, he's outrank Elvis.

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From sethmadsen 01/13/2012 02:22

With Buddy Holly, even the whitest kid could enjoy Rock n' Roll.

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From vilangelo 12/15/2011 17:09

One of the true origins of rock n roll...

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