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An Empty Cup (and a Broken Date)
by
The Crickets
First released:
27 Nov 1957,
Length:
2:14
Creators
(8)
Instruments
Buddy Holly
(27 Sep 1957 - 28 Sep 1957)
guitar, guitar
Jerry Allison
(27 Sep 1957 - 28 Sep 1957)
drums (drum set)
Joe B. Mauldin
(27 Sep 1957 - 28 Sep 1957)
double bass
Niki Sullivan
(27 Sep 1957 - 28 Sep 1957)
guitar
Vocals
Buddy Holly
(27 Sep 1957 - 28 Sep 1957)
lead vocals
The Picks
(27 Sep 1957 - 28 Sep 1957)
background vocals
Producer
Norman Petty
Locations
Recorded At
Officers Club
(27 Sep 1957 - 28 Sep 1957)
Works
(1)
Recording Of
An Empty Cup (And a Broken Date)
(27 Sep 1957 - 28 Sep 1957)
Writer
Norman Petty
Roy Orbison
Releases containing this recording
(14)
Official
Album
The “Chirping” Crickets
27 Nov 1957
The Crickets
The “Chirping” Crickets
1958
The Crickets
Buddy Holly and the Crickets
1962
Buddy Holly and the Crickets
The “Chirping” Crickets
1987
The Crickets
The “Chirping” Crickets
1987
The Crickets
The “Chirping” Crickets
23 Mar 2004
The Crickets
The “Chirping” Crickets
2013
The Crickets
The “Chirping” Crickets
17 Mar 2017
Buddy Holly
Album - Compilation
The First Three Albums
2009
Buddy Holly & The Crickets
The “Chirping” Crickets Plus Buddy Holly (the definitive remastered edition)
14 Jun 2011
Buddy Holly
Six Classic Albums Plus Bonus Singles and Session Tracks
2012
Buddy Holly & The Crickets
An Easy Introduction to Rock & Roll
2013
Various Artists
The “Chirping” Crickets / Buddy Holly
2017
The Crickets / Buddy Holly
The “Chirping” Crickets / Buddy Holly
2017
The Crickets / Buddy Holly