It’s Too Late

Name: It’s Too Late
Duration: 2 min 24 s

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#	Title	Length	Track Artist	Release Title	Release Artist	Release Group Type	Country/Date	Label	Catalog#
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1.5	It’s Too Late	2:24	The Crickets	The “Chirping” Crickets	The Crickets	Album	US1957-11-27	Brunswick (Imprint of Brunswick Record Corporation)
1.5	It’s Too Late	2:24	The Crickets	The “Chirping” Crickets	The Crickets	Album	GB1958	Coral Records (Decca Records & MCA Records subsidiary)	LVA 9081
1.5	It’s Too Late	2:24	The Crickets	Buddy Holly and the Crickets	Buddy Holly and the Crickets	Album	US1962	Coral	CRL 57405
2.5	It's Too Late	2:21	Buddy Holly	Portrait in Music, Volume 2	Buddy Holly	Album + Compilation	DE1971	MCA Coral	COPS 5616-D
3.12	It's Too Late	2:21	The Crickets	The Complete Buddy Holly Story	Buddy Holly	Album + Compilation	DE1973	Coral Records (Decca Records & MCA Records subsidiary)	COPS 7100-H 1/9
4.2	It's Too Late	2:21	Buddy Holly	The Complete Buddy Holly	Buddy Holly	Album + Compilation	US1979	MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)	MCA 6-80,000
1.5	It’s Too Late	2:24	The Crickets	The “Chirping” Crickets	The Crickets	Album	US1987	MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)	MCA-25170
1.5	It’s Too Late	2:24	The Crickets	The “Chirping” Crickets	The Crickets	Album	US1987	MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)	MCAD-31182
3.26	It's Too Late	2:24	Buddy Holly	Rock 'n' Roll "White": Jerry Lee Lewis, Gene Vincent, Buddy Holly	Jerry Lee Lewis / Gene Vincent / Buddy Holly	Album + Compilation	DE1989	The Entertainers (Italian)	CDB 1409
1.5	It’s Too Late	2:24	The Crickets	The “Chirping” Crickets	The Crickets	Album	US2004-03-23 DE2004-04-27	MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990), Chronicles (a label under UMG’s Universal Music Enterprises division), Decca Records, Geffen Records	1686, B0001686-02
2.17	It's Too Late	2:24	Buddy Holly	The Ultimate Collection	Buddy Holly	Album + Compilation	JP2005-10-31	Universal International (Japanese label; release must say “制作:Universal International” AND have no logos other than “Universal Music”)	9831134
2.17	It's Too Late	2:24	Buddy Holly	The Ultimate Collection	Buddy Holly	Album + Compilation	GB2005	Spectrum Music (Universal Music Group budget label)	983 113-4
3.14	It's Too Late	2:24	Buddy Holly	American Legends	Buddy Holly	Album + Compilation	GB2008	Charly Records	WLG310
2.25	It's Too Late	2:25	Buddy Holly	The Very Best of Buddy Holly and the Crickets	Buddy Holly	Album + Compilation	XE2008 GB2008	Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)	1797581
2.25	It’s Too Late	2:25	Buddy Holly	The Very Best of Buddy Holly and the Crickets	Buddy Holly and The Crickets	Album + Compilation	XE2008	Universal Music Group International (manages UMG's offices in most countries outside of North America)	5305721
2.10	It's Too Late	2:24	Buddy Holly	Memorial Collection	Buddy Holly	Album + Compilation	US2009-01-27	Decca Records	B0011337-02
2.11	It's Too Late	2:24	Buddy Holly	The Legend Lives On	Buddy Holly	Album + Compilation	-2009-12-04	Golden Stars (reissues, cat. no. GSS ####)
1.5	It’s Too Late	2:24	Buddy Holly & The Crickets	The First Three Albums	Buddy Holly & The Crickets	Album + Compilation	GB2009	Fantastic Voyage	FVCD004
1.26	It’s Too Late	2:23	Buddy Holly	The Very Best of Buddy Holly	Buddy Holly	Album + Compilation	GB2009
1.5	It’s Too Late	2:24	Buddy Holly	Buddy Holly and the Rock ’n’ Roll Giants	Buddy Holly	Album + Compilation	XE2010	Big3 (UK, budget compilations)	BT3022
3.3	It’s Too Late	2:22	Buddy Holly	Buddy Holly	Buddy Holly	Album + Compilation	US2011-04-04	GO Entertain (bargain compilations)	GO3CD 7069
1.5	It’s Too Late	2:26	Buddy Holly	The “Chirping” Crickets Plus Buddy Holly (the definitive remastered edition)	Buddy Holly	Album + Compilation	XE2011-06-14	Hoodoo Records	263402
1.5	It’s Too Late	2:24	The Crickets	Six Classic Albums Plus Bonus Singles and Session Tracks	Buddy Holly & The Crickets	Album + Compilation	XE2012	Real Gone	RGMCD023
4.5	It’s Too Late	2:24	The Crickets	An Easy Introduction to Rock & Roll	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	XE2013	Masterworks Series
1.5	It’s Too Late	2:24	The Crickets	The “Chirping” Crickets	Buddy Holly	Album	US2017-03-17	Analogue Productions	APP 109
2.5	It’s Too Late	2:25	The Crickets	The “Chirping” Crickets / Buddy Holly	The Crickets / Buddy Holly	Album + Compilation	US2017	Analogue Productions	CAPP 107-109 SA
1.5	It’s Too Late	2:25	The Crickets	The “Chirping” Crickets / Buddy Holly	The Crickets / Buddy Holly	Album + Compilation	US2017	Analogue Productions	CAPP 107-109 SA

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producer:	Norman Petty
drums (drum set):	Jerry Allison (from 1957-05 until 1957-07)
guitar [lead guitar], guitar [rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:	Buddy Holly (1950s rock & roll singer-songwriter) (from 1957-05 until 1957-07)
background vocals:	The Picks (American vocal Quartet that backed Buddy Holly) (from 1957-05 until 1957-07)

phonographic copyright (℗) by:	Geffen Records (in 1957)

recorded at:	Norman Petty Studios in Clovis, New Mexico, United States (from 1957-05 until 1957-07)

recording of:	It’s Too Late (from 1957-05 until 1957-07: cover)

It’s Too Late

lyricist and composer:	Chuck Willis

publisher:	Chuck Willis Music Corp. Tideland Music Publishing Corp. Unichappell Music, Inc.

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