Rockin' 50's Rock'n'Roll

Rockin' 50's Rock'n'Roll
Studio album by
The Crickets
ReleasedDecember 1970
GenreRock and roll
Length25:18
LabelBarnaby Records Z 30268
ProducerDelaney Bramlett (tracks 1–2); Jerry Allison, Sonny Curtis, Doug Gilmore (tracks 3–9)
The Crickets chronology
A Collection
(1965)		 Rockin' 50's Rock'n'Roll
(1970)		 Bubblegum, Bop, Ballad And Boogies
(1973)
Singles from Rockin' 50's Rock'n'Roll
  1. "True Love Ways (B. Holly, N. Petty) b/w Rockin' 50's Rock'n'Roll (Jerry Allison, Sonny Curtis, Doug Gilmore)"
    Released: Apr 1972

Rockin' 50's Rock'n'Roll is a rock and roll album by the Crickets. It was The Crickets' first release in the 1970s, and marked the band's embrace of their legacy as Buddy Holly's backing band. The album is a concept album of nostalgia for the 1950s, consisting mostly of songs written by Holly and framed by the new retrospectively-minded title track. Originally released as an LP record in December 1970, the album was re-released on CD by in 2000.

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