Peggy Sue Got Married (song)

"Peggy Sue Got Married"
Single by Buddy Holly
B-side"Crying, Waiting, Hoping"
Released
  • July 20, 1959 (1959-07-20) (US)
  • August 28, 1959 (UK)
RecordedDecember 8, 1958 and June 30, 1959
GenreRock and roll
Length2:04
LabelCoral
Songwriter(s)Buddy Holly
Producer(s)Jack Hansen
Buddy Holly singles chronology
"It Doesn't Matter Anymore"
(1959)
"Peggy Sue Got Married"
(1959)
"True Love Ways"
(1960)

"Peggy Sue Got Married" is a song written and performed by Buddy Holly. It was posthumously released in July 1959 as a 45-rpm single with "Crying, Waiting, Hoping". It refers to his 1957 hit song "Peggy Sue". It was one of the first sequels of the rock era.

In 1986 an eponymous movie was released based on and featuring the song starring Kathleen Turner and Nicholas Cage, directed by Francis Ford Coppola.