
The song is included on his 1985 album " That's Why I'm Here" and his two-CD career retrospective, The Essential James Taylor, released in 2013. The English teen pop singer Nikki Richards recorded the song as the B-side of his first single in 1978.Ī version recorded by James Taylor was released in 1985, rising to number 3 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart in the US and number 1 on the Canadian Adult Contemporary chart it also reached number 61 on the Billboard Pop chart and number 26 on the Billboard Country chart. ĭon McLean recorded this song for his 1973 album Playin' Favorites and released it as a single, which peaked at number 38 in the UK. John recorded this song for her 1972 album Thank You For., published by Dandelion and marketed by Polydor. Upon its release Record World said it was the best of several recent covers of the song. John Denver recorded this song for his 1971 album Aerie and released it as a single, which peaked at number 81 on the Billboard pop singles chart and number 21 on the Adult Contemporary chart in 1972. In 1960, Bobby Vee released a version as the B-side of his hit song " Rubber Ball".

Tina Robin recorded a version of the song, also for Coral Records, in 1958. "Everyday"Ĭover versions 1957 sheet music cover, Southern Music Publishing, New York

Mauldin plays a standup acoustic bass Vi Petty played the celesta on the recording.

On the original single the Crickets are not mentioned, but it is known that Holly plays acoustic guitar drummer Jerry Allison slaps his knees for percussion Joe B. The song is ranked number 238 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the "500 Greatest Songs of All Time". " Everyday" is a song written by Buddy Holly and Norman Petty, recorded by Buddy Holly and the Crickets on May 29, 1957, and released on September 20, 1957, as the B-side of " Peggy Sue", which went to three on the Billboard Top 100 chart in 1957.
