Rave On

 Listen Now
Buy the Album at Rhino.com

Written by: Sonny West, Bill Tilghman, Norman Petty
Produced by: Petty
Released: April '58 on Coral
Charts: 10 weeks
Top spot: No. 37

West recorded his own version of "Rave On" at the New Mexico studio where Holly laid down most of his hits. Petty wanted to give it to another band, but Holly said, "No way. I've got to have this song." He cut the track in January 1958.

Appears on: Buddy Holly: Greatest Hits (MCA)

Next: Proud Mary

Back to RS 500 Albums!
Back to RS 500 Songs!