Words of Love / Mailman, Bring Me No More Blues

by Buddy Holly

Words of Love / Mailman, Bring Me No More Blues cover art
  • Type: Single
  • Released: 20 June 1957
  • Label: Coral
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 4:06
  • Community rating: 3.79/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Featuring the artist harmonizing with himself via tape dubbing, a highly innovative studio technique for the mid-1950s. It was later covered by The Beatles, serving as a primary text for their own close-harmony vocal arrangements.

Genres

Descriptors: ballad, melodic, jangly, sweet, vocal-group

Tracklist

  1. Words Of Love (1:56)
  2. Mailman, Bring Me No More Blues (2:10)

Credits

  • Buddy Holly - primary artist, written-by
  • Bill Katz - written-by
  • Ruth Roberts - written-by
  • Stanley Clayton - written-by

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