Norman Petty

Norman Petty

Norman Eugene Petty

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In the collection

6 records
Blind Faith Blind Faith, 1969 Parallel Lines Blondie, 1978 Get The Knack The Knack, 1979 Singles Collection✱ The London Years The Rolling Stones, 1989 Anthology 1 The Beatles, 1995 King Biscuit Flower Hour Presents: Deep Purple In Concert Deep Purple, 1995

Played with

Buddy Holly 3 records together John Lennon 2 records together Paul McCartney 2 records together Jimmy Miller 2 records together Jerry Allison 2 records together Joe Mauldin 2 records together Mike Chapman 2 records together Lennon-McCartney 2 records together Andy White 2 records together Chuck Berry 2 records together Blind Faith 1 record together Blondie 1 record together

About

American musician, songwriter, and pioneer record producer who helped shape modern popular music, including various genres of rock and pop.
Born May 25, 1927 in Clovis, New Mexico, USA.
Died August 15, 1984 (age of 57) in Lubbock, Texas, USA.
Husband of .
Owner & operator of Norman Petty Recording Studios of Clovis, New Mexico (Petty Sound Studios).
Petty’s name will forever be linked with that of Buddy Holly. At Petty’s studio, he produced many of Holly’s greatest recordings, and received co-author credit for much of Holly’s material. Petty also recorded and produced numerous other hits such as producing Buddy Knox’s “Party Doll” and Jimmy Bowen’s “I’m Sticking with You”, both massive hits.