Dearest

~ Song

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writer:	Mickey Baker Ellas McDaniel Prentice Polk

publisher:	Ben-Ghazi Enterprises, Inc. Twenty Nine Black Music

lyrics page:	https://genius.com/Buddy-holly-ummm-oh-yeah-dearest-lyrics [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/song/mt0010659107 [info]

Date	Title	Attributes	Artist	Length
	recordings
1959-01-01 – 1959-01-20	Dearest	cover	Buddy Holly	1:53
1959-01-01 – 1959-01-20	Dearest (alternate take)	cover	Buddy Holly	1:14
1959-01-01 – 1959-01-20	Dearest (undubbed)		Buddy Holly	1:51
1959-01-01 – 1963	Dearest	cover	Buddy Holly	1:54
1959-01-01 – 1963	Dearest (version 2)	cover	Buddy Holly	1:53
1959-01	Dearest	cover	Buddy Holly	1:14
1959-01	Dearest	cover	Buddy Holly	1:53
1959-01	Maria Elena—Dearest	cover	Buddy Holly	3:45
– 1963-10-11	Umm, Oh Yeah (’63 overdub take)	cover	Buddy Holly	1:53
– 1968-08-22	Umm, Oh Yeah (’68 overdub take)	cover	Buddy Holly	1:54
	Dearest		Buddy Holly	1:54
	Dearest		Buddy Holly	1:55
	Dearest		Buddy Holly	1:15
	Dearest		Buddy Holly	1:50
	Dearest		Buddy Holly	1:52
	Dearest		Buddy Holly	1:51
	Dearest		Buddy Holly	?:??
	Dearest		Buddy Holly	2:59
	Dearest		Buddy Holly	?:??
	Dearest		Buddy Holly	1:16
	Dearest		Buddy Holly	?:??
	Dearest		Buddy Holly	?:??
	Dearest		Buddy Holly	2:01
	Dearest		Buddy Holly	1:50
	Dearest (1963 Fireballs Overdub)	cover	Buddy Holly	1:53
	Dearest (fragment)		Buddy Holly	1:13
	Dearest (Ummm, Oh Yeah)		Buddy Holly	?:??
	Umm Oh Yeah (Dearest)	cover	Buddy Holly	1:53
	Ummm, Oh Yeah	cover	Buddy Holly	1:53
	Ummm, Oh Yeah	cover	Buddy Holly	1:54