Clovis / Oklahoma City
January 1957 Clovis, New Mexico
2nd Petty Session
Buddy Holly - Vocal - Guitar, (unknown) - second Guitar, Larry Welborn - Bass, Jerry Allison - Drums
| song | release | overdubbed | undubbed |
| Brown-Eyed Handsome Man # 2 | 1963 - Reminiscing | 1983 - For The First Time Anywhere | |
| Bo Diddley # 2 | 1963 - Reminiscing | 1983 - For The First Time Anywhere |
24th/25th February 1957 Clovis, New Mexico
3rd Petty Session
Buddy Holly - Vocal - Guitar, Larry Welborn - Bass, Jerry Allison - Drums, Backing Vocals - Niki Sullivan, Gary & Ramona Tollett
| song | release | overdubbed | undubbed |
| I'm Lookin' For Someone To Love | Brunswick 45 - 1B | ||
| That'll Be The Day # 2 | Brunswick 45 - 1A |
1st March 1957 Clovis, New Mexico
Buddy Holly - Vocal - Guitar, Joe B. Mauldin - Bass, Jerry Allison - Drums, probably - Niki Sullivan guitar on *, 2nd vocal on **
| song | release | overdubbed | undubbed |
| Last Night * (undubbed) | 2008 - Complete 1957 | ||
| Last Night * | Brunswick Album | ||
| Maybe Baby # 1 ** | 1966 U.K. 45 | 1983 - For The First Time Anywhere |
8th April 1957 Clovis, New Mexico
Buddy Holly - Vocal - Guitar, Joe B. Mauldin - Bass, Jerry Allison - Drums, Vi Petty - Piano on *
| song | release | overdubbed | undubbed |
| Words Of Love (demo) | 2008 - Complete 1957 | ||
| Words Of Love | Coral 45 - 1A | ||
| Mailman, Bring Me No More Blues | Coral 45 - 1B |
29th May 1957 Clovis, New Mexico
Buddy Holly - Vocal - Guitar, background vocals, Joe B. Mauldin - Bass, Jerry Allison - Cardboard Box Percussion, background vocals, Vi Petty - Celeste on *, Niki Sullivan - background vocals
| song | release | overdubbed | undubbed |
| Not Fade Away (incomplete alternate take) | 2008 - Complete 1957 | ||
| Not Fade Away | Brunswick 45 - 2B | ||
| Everyday * | Coral 45 - 2A |
May/July 1957 Clovis, New Mexico
Buddy Holly - Vocal - Guitar, Niki Sullivan - Rhythm Guitar, Joe B. Mauldin - Bass, Jerry Allison - Drums, Vi Petty - Piano
| song | release | overdubbed | undubbed |
| Ready Teddy | Coral Album | ||
| Valley Of Tears | Coral Album |
1st July 1957 Clovis, New Mexico
Buddy Holly - Vocal - Guitar, Niki Sullivan - Rhythm Guitar, Joe B. Mauldin - Bass, Jerry Allison - Drums
| song | release | overdubbed | undubbed |
| Peggy Sue (alternate take) | 2008 - Complete 1957 | ||
| Peggy Sue | Coral 45 - 2B | ||
| Listen To Me | Coral Album | ||
| Oh, Boy! (undubbed) | 2008 - Complete 1957 | ||
| Oh! Boy! | Brunswick 45 - 2A | ||
| I'm Gonna Love You Too | Coral 45 - 3A |
12th July 1957 Clovis, New Mexico
Buddy Holly - Vocal, Guitar on *, Niki Sullivan - Guitar on **, Joe B. Mauldin - Bass, Jerry Allison - Drums
| song | release | overdubbed | undubbed |
| Send Me Some Lovin' ** (undubbed) | 2008 - Complete 1957 | ||
| Send Me Some Lovin' ** | Brunswick Album | ||
| It's Too Late * (undubbed) | 2008 - Complete 1957 | ||
| It's Too Late * | Brunswick Album |
29th September 1957 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Buddy Holly - Vocal - Guitar, Niki Sullivan - Rhythm Guitar, 2nd lead guitar on "Maybe Baby", Joe B. Mauldin - Bass, Jerry Allison - Drums
| song | release | overdubbed | undubbed |
| An Empty Cup | Brunswick Album | ||
| Rock Me My Baby | Brunswick Album | ||
| You've Got Love | Brunswick Album | ||
| Maybe Baby # 2 | Brunswick Album |
19th December 1957 Clovis, New Mexico
Buddy Holly - Vocal - Guitar, Joe B. Mauldin - Bass, Jerry Allison - Drums, Cardboard Box on *, Vi Petty - Piano on *, C.W. Kendall - Piano on **
| song | release | overdubbed | undubbed |
| Little Baby ** | Coral Album | ||
| You're So Square | Coral Album | ||
| Look At Me * | Coral Album |
December 1957 Clovis, New Mexico
Buddy Holly - Vocal - Guitar, Jerry Allison - Drums, Acoustic Guitar beginning of *
| song | release | overdubbed | undubbed |
| Mona (rehearsal) | 2008 - Complete 1957 | ||
| Mona (version 1) * | 2008 - Complete 1957 | ||
| Mona (version 2) | 2008 - Complete 1957 | ||
| Mona (version 3) | 2008 - Complete 1957 |