Video: 'The "Chirping" Crickets' (12 videos)

(Wednesday, November 27, 1957) — The “Chirping” Crickets, the self-titled debut album from the American rock and roll band The Crickets, led by Buddy Holly, was released today in the U.S. by Brunswick Records.

In 2003, the album was ranked number 421 on Rolling Stone magazine’s list of the 500 greatest albums of all time.