That’ll Be the Day

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writer:	Jerry Allison Buddy Holly (1950s rock & roll singer‐songwriter) Norman Petty

publisher:	MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) Nor-Va-Jak Music, Inc Peermusic (UK) Limited Southern Music (publisher) Wren Music Co. MPL Communications (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company) (in 1976)

lyrics page:	https://genius.com/Buddy-holly-thatll-be-the-day-lyrics [info]
SecondHandSongs:	https://secondhandsongs.com/work/3595 [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/song/mt0008334840 [info]
Songfacts:	http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php?id=1245 [info]
Wikidata:	Q5251956 [info]

referred to in medleys:	The Anniversary Waltz, Part 2 (order: 3)
later translated versions:	Immer mehr und mehr Je serai demain le maître du monde (That'll Be the Day) Olla võib
later versions:	Ik weet wel dat je liegt Quand ce jour-là viendra

Recordings

Date	Title	Attributes	Artist	Length
	recordings
1956-07-22	That’ll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:29
1957-02-25	That’ll Be the Day		Buddy Holly and The Crickets	2:16
1957-02-25	That’ll Be the Day		The Crickets	2:17
1957-06-29 – 1957-06-30	That'll Be the Day (greetings to Bill Randle)	partial	Buddy Holly	0:34
1957-06-29 – 1957-06-30	That'll Be the Day (greetings to Bob Thiele)	partial	Buddy Holly	0:34
1957-06-29 – 1957-06-30	That'll Be the Day (greetings to Murray Deutch)	partial	Buddy Holly	0:31
1958-07-12	That'll Be the Day	cover	The Quarrymen	1:05
1958-07-12	That’ll Be the Day	cover	The Quarrymen	2:08
1958-07-12	That’ll Be the Day (Anthology DVD + Anthology 1)	cover	The Beatles	?:??
1958	That'll Be the Day	cover	The Beatles	?:??
1964-12-03	That’ll Be the Day	cover	The Everly Brothers	2:21
1968	That’ll Be the Day	cover	Françoise Hardy	2:15
1969-01-09	That'll Be the Day 9.113	cover	The Beatles	2:59
1969-09-07	That’ll Be the Day (live, 1969‐09‐07: Family Dog at the Great Highway, San Francisco, CA, USA)	cover and live	Grateful Dead	3:55
1971-01-13	That'll Be the Day	cover	Flamin’ Groovies	2:23
1974-01-26	That’ll Be the Day (live, 1974-01-26: Sydney Opera House, Sydney, Australia)	cover and live	Fairport Convention	3:19
1974-02-01	That’ll Be the Day (live, 1974-02-01: The Troubadour, West Hollywood, CA, USA)	cover and live	Fairport Convention	3:27
1974	That'll Be the Day	cover	New Jordal Swingers	2:16
1980-05-19 – 1980-07-26	Reprise	cover, medley and partial	The Hollies	2:57
1980-05-19 – 1980-07-26	That'll Be the Day	cover	The Hollies	3:23
1982-11 – 1982-12	That'll Be the Day	cover	Mainstreet	2:12
1988-10-10	Medley: Stand by Me / Wonderful World / Don’t Be Cruel / That’ll Be the Day / Eddie My Love / Yakety Yak / Black Is Black / La Bamba / Twist and Shout (live, 1988-10-10: Ryōgoku Kokugikan, Sumida, Tokyo, Japan)	cover, live and medley	Tiffany	?:??
1989-02	That’ll Be the Day (BBC2 The Late Show Feb ’89)	cover and live	The La’s	2:06
1997-12-10	That I’ll Be the Day (live, 1997-12-10: Hotel Saray, Granada, Andalucía, Spain)	cover and live	Blackmore’s Night	1:00
1999-07-14	That'll Be the Day / The Wanderer (1999-07-14: All-Tel Pavilion at Walnut Creek, Raleigh, NC, USA)	cover and live	Bob Dylan feat. Paul Simon	5:04
2007-07-21	That'll Be the Day	cover and live	Omigosh	2:34
– 2018-09	That’ll Be the Day		Buddy Holly / Royal Philharmonic Orchestra	2:19
	Buddy Holly Medley: That’ll Be the Day / It’s So Easy / Maybe Baby / Everyday / Heartbeat / Peggy Sue / That’ll Be the Day	cover and medley	Mike Berry	6:03
	Buddy Holly Medley: That’ll Be the Day / It’s So Easy / Maybe Baby / Everyday / Heartbeat / Peggy Sue / That’ll Be the Day	cover and medley	Mike Berry	6:03
	Clear Lake Medley: That'll Be the Day / Oh Boy! / Peggy Sue / Maybe Baby / Not Fade Away	cover and medley	Gary Busey	5:52
	Ese será el día	cover	Los Sonámbulos	?:??
	Medley From Buddy and Return to the Forbidden Planet: Tell Him / Young Girl / Maybe Baby / That’ll Be the Day / Oh Boy	medley	Laurel Ford, Paul Gyngell, Marc Joseph, Julie Paton	5:39
	Medley: The Anniversary Waltz	cover and medley	Status Quo	10:35
	Roller Rink Medley: Rock Around With Ollie Vee / That'll Be the Day	cover and medley	Gary Busey	3:15
	Tha'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:19
	That ’ll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:15
	That Be the Day		Buddy Holly & The Crickets	2:16
	That'll be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:21
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:18
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:14
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:21
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:18
	That'll Be the Day		The Crickets	?:??
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:19
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:16
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:29
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:13
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:18
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:17
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:31
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:16
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:18
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:20
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:16
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:17
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:16
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:17
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:17
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:18
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:18
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly, Jerry Allison & Norman Petty	2:17
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:28
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly, Jerry Allison & Norman Petty	2:28
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:18
	That'll Be the Day	cover and instrumental	Link Wray	2:01
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	?:??
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:20
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly & The Crickets	2:17
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:17
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly & The Crickets	?:??
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:16
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:17
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly & The Crickets	2:17
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly and The Crickets	2:18
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:15
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly & The Crickets	2:12
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:17
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:15
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:16
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	?:??
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:18
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:17
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:17
	That'll Be the Day		Pat DiNizio	2:57
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:16
	That'll Be the Day	cover	Pure Prairie League	2:10
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:30
	That'll Be the Day	cover	The Crossfires	2:31
	That'll Be the Day	cover and live	Fairport Convention	3:24
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:18
	That'll Be the Day	cover	Whyte	2:33
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:18
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly & The Crickets	2:18
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:13
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:17
	That'll Be the Day		The Quarrymen	?:??
	That'll Be the Day (5.1 mix)		Buddy Holly & The Crickets	2:18
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:17
	That'll Be the Day		Buddy Holly	2:18
	That'll Be the Day		Flamin Groovies	2:20
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