DOWN THE LINE

Created on 27/12/2005
Latest update on 13/03/2024

Artist: Buddy Holly & Bob Montgomery
Author: Buddy Holly/Bob Montgomery
Label: Coral
Year: 1955

Buddy and his buddy, cut at KDAV radio in Lubbock, TX and thrilled by an Elvis Presley live performance they just witnessed; featuring future Cricket Jerry Allison.

Covers:

1956:

Roy Orbison & The Teen Kings [as Go Go Go; not to be confused, neither with Chuck Berry's Go Go Go, covered by George Thorogood, nor with the Treniers hit ('51)]

1958:

Jerry Lee Lewis

1959:

Cliff Richard

1965:

Hollies

1982:

Blasters [as Go, Go, Go]

1984:

King Biscuit Boy

1986:

Webb Wilder & The Beatnecks [as Move On Down The Line]

1986:

Tav Falco's Panther Burns [idem]

1987:

Roy Orbison & Friends [covering Down The Line is admitting that's where his Go Go Go came from; there's a "go go go"-line in Down The Line]

1993:

Peter Case

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Arnold Rypens
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