Music
Selected Songs
| Song Title | Artist(s) | Year |
|---|---|---|
| “A Fool Never Learns” | Andy Williams, Lawrence Welk, Sonny Curtis, The Crickets,Billy Mize, The Wilburn Bros., The Castaway Strings, The Doodles/ Fred York |
1964 |
| “A Pretty Girl” | Sonny Curtis | 1958 |
| “A Sweet Love” | The Crickets | 1959 |
| “After It’s Over” | The Crickets | 1958 |
| “An Old Rainbow Jukebox And You” | John Schneider, Sonny Curtis | 1985 |
| “And I’ll Go” | Vikki Lawrence, Jack Jones | 1965 |
| “Baby My Heart” | The Crickets, The Shadows, Bobby Fuller Four, The Blue Things | 1960 |
| “Bad Case Of Love” | John Schneider, Sonny Curtis | 1975 |
| “Ballad Of Batman And Robin” | The Camps | 1965 |
| “Batmobile” | The Camps | 1965 |
| “Beggar’s Blues” | Sonny Curtis | 1966 |
| “Bo Diddley Bach” | Sonny Curtis, The Kingsmen | 1966 |
| “Cancion” | Tommy Garrett and the 50 Guitars | 1964 |
| “Cheatin’ Clouds” | Sonny Curtis | 1980 |
| “Clone” | Sonny Curtis | 1987 |
| “Comin’ On Strong” | Maines Bros., Dolly Fox | 1977 |
| “Cowboy Singer” | Sonny Curtis, Crawford Bell | 1980 |
| “Day Drinker” | Sonny Curtis, Johnny Duncan, Kenny Price |
1966 |
| “Destiny’s Child” | Waylon Jennings, Sonny Curtis, The Crickets | 1966 |
| “Do You Remember Roll Over Beethoven” | Sonny Curtis | 1976 |
| “Don’t Breathe A Word” | Bobby Vee, Rick Nelson, The Crickets | 1963 |
| “Dream Well All Of You Children” | Sonny Curtis | 1982 |
| “Eager For The Edge” | Sonny Curtis | 1974 |
| “Everyone But One” | Terry Noland | 1958 |
| “File, File, File” co-written with Vline Buggy |
Frank Alamo | 1963 |
| “Funny How Little Men Care” | Sonny Curtis, Mark Dinning, Mark Lindsay | 1966 |
| “Girl Of The North” | Sonny Curtis | 1968 |
| “Good As Gone” co-written with Luke Reed |
The Crickets | 1994 |
| “Guess I’m Gonna Fall” | Terry Noland | 1957 |
| “Gypsy Man” | J. J. Cale, Buddy Knox, Albert Lee and Country Fever, Sonny Curtis | 1965 |
| “He Fought The Law” | She Trinity | 1958 |
| “Holiday For Clowns” co-written with Glen D. Hardin |
Svenne & Lotta | 1977 |
| “How to Make A Farewell” | Bobby Vee | 1962 |
| “Hung Up In Your Eyes” co-written with Glen D. Hardin |
Brian Hyland, La Costa, Sonny Curtis | 1967 |
| “I Fought The Law” |
The Bobby Fuller Four, The Crickets, The Clash, Sonny Curtis, Roy Orbison, Kris Kristofferson & Rita Coolidge, Hank Williams Jr., The Dead Kennedys, Sam Neely, Social Distortion. Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, The Grateful Dead, The Stray Cats, Nanci Griffith, Johnny R, Sex Pistols, The Big Dirty Band, Thug Murder (a Japanese band), Mike Ness, Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros, H2O, Die Toten Hosen, NoRMAhl, Jerry Williams, Hangurubon (Nonstop Body), Breakin Rocks, Mano Negra, Mary’s Danish (featured in the film “Buffy The Vampire Slayer), Serbian punk rock band Goblini, She Trinity, Beatsteaks, Viper, Bryan Adams, John Cougar Mellencamp, Johnny Cash, Bruce Springsteen, Stiff Little Fingers, Waylon Jennings, Ska-P, Claude François, The Brian Jonestown Massacre, Attaque 77, Status Quo, Anti-Flag, Chumbawamba, Tsuyoshi Kawakami and His Moodmakers, Nick Stockton, Bad Shepherds, The Demons, Sir Henry & His Butlers This song is #177 in Rolling Stone’s list of “500 Greatest Songs of All Time” |
1958 |
| “I Hate To See Me Go” | Margaret Whiting, Molly Bee, Sonny Curtis | 1966 |
| “I Like Your Music” | Anne Murray, Johnny Rivers, The Crickets, Sonny Curtis, Maines Bros., Ellen Nikolaysen | 1972 |
| “I Pledge My Love To You” | Sonny Curtis | 1964 |
| “I Used To Love You” | Everly Bros. | 1965 |
| “I Wanna Go Bummin’ Around” | Sonny Curtis, Floyd Cramer, Dean Martin |
1967 |
| “I’ll Stay With You” | Sonny Curtis | 1979 |
| “I’m No Stranger To The Rain” co-written with Ron Hellard |
Keith Whitley | 1989 |
| “I’m Too Sexy For You” | Stan Urban | 1990 |
| “It’s Not Easy Being Fifteen” | Sonny Curtis, John Conlee | 1978 |
| “Last Call For Alcohol” | Sonny Curtis | 1966 |
| “Laughing Stock” | Sonny Curtis | 1958 |
| “Love And Kisses” | Rick Nelson for the film “Love And Kisses” | 1963 |
| “Love Is All Around (Mary Tyler Moore Show Theme)” | Sonny Curtis | 1970 |
| “Love Is All Around” | Sonny Curtis, Sammy Davis, Jr., Joan Jett, Hüsker Dü, Supergenerous, TMA |
1970 |
| “Million Dollar Movie” | The Crickets | 1969 |
| “Mirrors Don’t Lie” | Molly Bee | 1966 |
| “Missing Part Of My Heart And Soul” | Marlys Roe | 1967 |
| “More Than I Can Say” co-written with J.I. Allison |
Bobby Vee, The Crickets, Leo Sayer, Kong Ling, June Lodge, Ras Shiloh, Crazy Leo, The Shadows | 1959 |
| “My Little Girl” | The Crickets, Gary Lewis | 1962 |
| “Rock Around With Ollie Vee” | Buddy Holly, Stray Cats, The Crickets, Brian Setzer, Gary Busey, Jotel, Shakin’ Stevens, Sonny Curtis, Thomas Borchert, Whitesidewalls | 1956 |
| “Say You Love Me” | Rick Nelson for the film “Love And Kisses” | 1963 |
| “Shadaroom” | Buddy Knox | 1963 |
| “So Used To Loving You” | Sonny Curtis, The Poppy Family | 1963 |
| “Someday” | Webb Pierce | 1956 |
| “Soul Fever” | Sonny Curtis, Nat Stuckey | 1967 |
| “Sugar Drop” | Terry Noland | 1958 |
| “Talk About My Baby” | Sonny Curtis | 1958 |
| “Tennessee I Love You” | Sonny Curtis, Mel Tillis, Charlie Louvin with Jim & Jesse | 1976 |
| “That Stuff” co-written with Ron Hellard |
Keith Whitley | 1986 |
| “The Collector | The #1 | 1967 |
| “The Lesson I Never Learned” co-written with Ron Hellard |
Sonny Curtis | 1985 |
| “The Real Buddy Holly Story” | Sonny Curtis, Waylon Jennings | 1979 |
| “The Straight Life” | Sonny Curtis, Glen Campbell, Bobby Goldsboro, Bing Crosby, Val Doonican, Gary Lewis, John Gary, Al Hirt, Don Tweedy Orchestra, Al DeLory Orchestra, (When People Were Shorter And Lived Near The Water , | 1968 |
| “The Truth Is Still The Same” | The Crickets, Maines Bros. | 1973 |
| “Today my Sleepless Nights Came Back to Town” | Sonny Curtis, Buddy Knox | 1966 |
| “Too Much Monday Morning” co-written with J.I. Allison, Glen D. Hardin |
The Crickets | 1960 |
| “Walk Right Back” | Everly Bros., Anne Murray, Perry Como, Andy Williams, Anne Murray & The Muppets, Nielson, Bobby Vee, Sonny Curtis, Glen Campbell & Bobby Gentry, Chet Atkins, Lawanda Lindsey, Ronnie Prophet, Tilton Sisters, Billy Mize, Max Bygraves, Gary Lewis, Harry Nilsson, Dana | 1960 |
| “Welcome Home” co-written with J.I. Allison |
John Schneider | 1987 |
| “Where Will The Words Come From” co-written with Glen D. Hardin |
Gary Lewis And The Playboys | 1966 |
| “When Amarillo Blows” | Sonny Curtis | 1984 |
| “When You Ask About Love” | Matchbox | 1980 |
| “Yellow Roses Mean Goodbye” co-written with Glen D. Hardin |
Lennon Sisters | 1966 |
| “You Made My Life A Song” | Ellen Nikolaysen | 1974 |