Brown-Eyed Handsome Man

~ Recording by Buddy Holly & The Crickets

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
2.16Brown‐Eyed Handsome Man2:08Buddy Holly & The CricketsNot Fade Away: The Complete Studio Recordings and MoreBuddy HollyAlbum + Compilation
  • US2009-10-30
  • GB2009-12-02
Geffen Records, Hip‐O SelectB0012875-02

Relationships

recorded in:Lubbock, Texas, United States (from 1956-11 until 1956-12)
drums (drum set):Jerry Allison (from 1956-11 until 1956-12)
guitar:Buddy Holly (1950s rock & roll singer‐songwriter) (from 1956-11 until 1956-12)
vocals:Buddy Holly (1950s rock & roll singer‐songwriter) (from 1956-11 until 1956-12)
recording of:Brown Eyed Handsome Man (from 1956-11 until 1956-12: cover)

Brown Eyed Handsome Man

lyricist and composer:Chuck Berry
publisher:Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
Arc Music Corporation (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
later translated versions:Détective privé
In de tijd van de rock ’n’ roll
part of:Million Dollar Quartet (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)