Buddy Holly
~ Song
Relationships
| lyricist, writer and composer: | Rivers Cuomo (US singer, guitarist & songwriter of Weezer) |
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| premiered by: | Weezer (American rock band) |
| publisher: | E.O. Smith Music |
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| sub-publisher: | 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division) |
| lyrics page: | https://genius.com/Weezer-buddy-holly-lyrics [info] |
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| Wikidata: | Q578498 [info] |
| later translated parody versions: | Puliukkohumppa Pultsarihumppa |
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| later translated versions: | Buddy Holly but its in Toki Pona |
| music quoted in: | "It Would Fuck If You Sucked It Up!" (Delay, Delay, Delay. It's Gonna Be Okay.) |
| lyrics quoted in: | Using You |
Recordings
| Date | Title | Attributes | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| recordings | ||||
| 1993-08 – 1993-09 | Buddy Holly | Weezer | 2:40 | |
| 1994-09-09 | Buddy Holly (live, 1994-09-09: 1st Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, USA) | live | Weezer | 3:04 |
| 1994-12-05 | Buddy Holly (live, 1994-12-05: Madison Square Garden, New York, NY, USA) | live | Weezer | 2:56 |
| 1994 | Buddy Holly (live, 1994: St. Louis, MO, USA) | live | Weezer | 2:40 |
| 1995-01-26 | Buddy Holly (acoustic / live at Greater London radio – January 26, 1995) | live | Weezer | 2:41 |
| 1995-02-21 | Buddy Holly (live, 1995-02-21: Studio 105, Paris, France) | live | Weezer | 3:04 |
| 1996-11-25 | Buddy Holly (live, 1996-11-25: Harroo East Ballroom, Rochester, NY, USA) | live | Weezer | ?:?? |
| 1997-08-17 | Buddy Holly (live, 1997-08-17: Bizarre Festival, Köln, Germany) | live | Weezer | ?:?? |
| 2000-09-01 | Buddy Holly (live, 2000-09-01: Runwayz, Buffalo, NY, USA) | live | Weezer | ?:?? |
| 2001-03-03 | Buddy Holly (live, 2001-03-03: Electric Factory, Philidelphia, PA, USA) | live | Weezer | 3:09 |
| 2002-03-24 | Buddy Holly (live, 2002-03-24: Brixton Academy, London, UK) | live | Weezer | ?:?? |
| 2008-10-14 | Buddy Holly (live, 2008-10-14: The Forum, Los Angeles, CA, USA) | live | Weezer | ?:?? |
| 2009-09-17 | Buddy Holly (live, 2009-09-17: Irvine, CA, United States) | live | Weezer | 2:45 |
| 2009-10-27 | Buddy Holly (live, 2009-10-27: Hard Rock Cafe, New York, US) | live | Weezer | 2:56 |
| 2009-12-03 | Buddy Holly (live, 2009-12-03: Eagles Ballroom, Milwaukee, WI, USA) | live | Weezer | 3:32 |
| 2010-10-10 | Buddy Holly (live, 2010-10-10: Silent Barn, New York, NY, USA) | cover and live | Bomb the Music Industry! | 2:59 |
| 2011-01-21 | Buddy Holly (live, 2011-01-21: The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel, Las Vegas, NV, USA) | live | Weezer | 3:37 |
| 2011-08-05 | Buddy Holly (live, 2011-08-05: The Sandbar, Red Rock Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, NV, USA) | live | Weezer | 2:52 |
| 2012-01-19 | Buddy Holly (live, 2012-01-19: The Weezer Cruise - Lido Deck) | live | Weezer | ?:?? |
| 2013-01-18 | Buddy Holly | cover and live | The Jungle Giants | 2:56 |
| 2016 | Buddy Holly (live, 2016: Spotify, New York, NY, USA) | live | Weezer | 2:52 |
| 2021-03-21 | Buddy Holly | live | Weezer | 3:23 |
| 2022-11-19 | Buddy Holly / Free Bird / Eruption | cover and live | Young Division | 0:47 |
| 2025-08-01 | Buddy Holly (live, 2025‐08‐01: Grant Park, Chicago, IL, USA) | cover and live | Olivia Rodrigo & Weezer | ?:?? |
| Buddy Holly | cover and instrumental | Vitamin String Quartet | 2:43 | |
| Buddy Holly (live, 2005-10-04: Assembly Hall, Champaign, IL) | live | Weezer | 4:29 | |
| Buddy Holly (live, 2008-09-24: Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY, USA) | live | Weezer | 4:23 | |
| Buddy Holly | cover | Rockabye Baby! | 2:46 | |
| Buddy Holly (live, 2002-02-17: Albany, NY, USA) | live | Weezer | ?:?? | |
| Buddy Holly | cover and instrumental | fox capture plan | 2:42 | |
| Buddy Holly (live, 1996-10-19: Club Quattro, Osaka, Japan) | Weezer | ?:?? | ||
| Buddy Holly (live, 2002-08-23: Reading Festival, UK) | live | Weezer | ?:?? | |
| Buddy Holly | Weezer | 3:49 | ||
| Buddy Holly | cover | Bus Tribute | 2:47 | |
| Buddy Holly | live | Weezer | ?:?? | |
| Buddy Holly | cover | The Moog Cookbook | 4:14 | |
| Buddy Holly | live | Weezer | 2:52 | |
| Buddy Holly | cover and instrumental | nordloef | 2:04 | |
| Buddy Holly (live, 1997-06-20: Y-100 Sonic Session, Philadelphia, PA, USA) | Weezer | 2:39 | ||
| Buddy Holly (live, 2002-03-20: Barrowlands, Glasgow, UK) | live | Weezer | 4:48 | |
| Buddy Holly | Weezer | 4:00 | ||
| Buddy Holly | cover | Biffy Clyro | 5:11 | |
| Buddy Holly | cover | The Holophonics | 1:57 | |
| Buddy Holly | cover and instrumental | Piano Dreamers | 2:38 | |
| Buddy Holly | cover | Angry Samoans | 2:18 | |
| Buddy Holly | live | Rivers Cuomo & Friends | 4:26 | |
| Buddy Holly | cover | Glowbug | 2:55 | |
| Buddy Holly (ska cover) | cover | Skatune Network | 2:57 | |
| Buddy Holly | demo | Rivers Cuomo | 3:01 | |
| Buddy Holly | cover | Skatune Network | 2:10 | |
| Buddy Holly (live, 2015-04-03: The Boulder Theatre, Boulder, CO, USA) | cover and live | Richard Cheese & Lounge Against The Machine | 4:14 | |
| Buddy Holly | live | Weezer | 2:56 | |
| Buddy Holly | instrumental | [no artist] | 2:48 | |
| Buddy Holly | cover | Leo Moracchioli | 2:58 | |
| Buddy Holly (live, 2001-06-16: Hultsfred, Sweden) | Weezer | ?:?? | ||
| Buddy Holly | cover | Löded Diper | 2:34 | |
| Buddy Holly | cover and instrumental | The Piano Tribute Players | 2:38 | |
| Buddy Holly | cover | Jenn Champion | 3:40 | |
| Buddy Holly (music video) | Weezer | 4:00 | ||
| Buddy Holly | cover | コロムビアオルゴール | 3:19 | |
| Buddy Holly | cover | Little Pictures | 2:51 | |
| Buddy Holly | cover | The Nice Ups feat. Vic Ruggiero | 3:48 | |
| Buddy Holly (live, 2000-07-30: The Troubadour) | live | Weezer | 2:29 | |
| Buddy Holly | cover | Richard Cheese & Lounge Against The Machine | 2:44 | |
| Buddy Holly | cover | Bidê ou Balde | 2:32 | |
| BUDDY HOLLY | cover | 耳切坊主 | ?:?? | |
| Buddy Holly - Spotify Anniversaries Version - Live | live | Weezer | 2:43 | |
| Buddy Holly (acoustic) | Weezer | 2:40 | ||
| Buddy Holly (acoustic) (live) | live | Weezer | 1:42 | |
| Buddy Holly (backing) | instrumental | [no artist] | 2:48 | |
| Buddy Holly (rehearsal demo - July 1993) | Weezer | 2:44 | ||