"Oh, Boy!" | ||||
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Single by the Crickets | ||||
from the album The "Chirping" Crickets | ||||
B-side | "Not Fade Away" | |||
Released | October 27, 1957 December 22, 1957 (UK) | |||
Recorded | July 29 – August 1, 1957, Clovis, New Mexico | |||
Genre | Rock and roll, rockabilly | |||
Length | 2:10 | |||
Label | Brunswick 9-55035 | |||
Songwriter(s) | Sonny West, Bill Tilghman, Norman Petty | |||
Producer(s) | Norman Petty | |||
The Crickets singles chronology | ||||
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"Oh, Boy!" is a song written by Sonny West, Bill Tilghman and Norman Petty. The song was included on the album The "Chirping" Crickets and was also released as the A-side of a single, with "Not Fade Away" as the B-side. The song peaked at number 10 on the US charts,[1] number 3 on the UK charts in early 1958,[2] and number 26 in Canada.[3] (See 1958 in music for more context.)