Sonny Curtis

Sonny Curtis
Born (1937-05-09) May 9, 1937
OriginMeadow, Texas, United States
GenresRock and roll, country, pop
OccupationSinger-songwriter
InstrumentGuitar
Years active1955–present

Sonny Curtis (born May 9, 1937) is an American singer and songwriter. Known for his collaborations with Buddy Holly, he was a member of the Crickets and continued with the band after Holly's death. Curtis's best known compositions include "Walk Right Back", a major hit in 1961 for the Everly Brothers; "I Fought the Law", notably covered by the Bobby Fuller Four and the Clash; and "Love is All Around", the theme song for The Mary Tyler Moore Show.