T-Shirt

Written by Jim Imray

Album This song officially appears on the T-Shirt 7" Single.
Timeline This song has been officially released in 1988

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Song facts

From Club Sandwich N°49, Summer 1988:

[…] The Crickets were chosen to record ‘T-Shirt’ (shortened from ‘Got The T-Shirt’), Jim Imray’s winning song from last year’s Buddy Holly Week competition. The group genuinely liked the song – after all, Jerry Allison had been one of the competition judges-and, if they needed a further fillip, they got it when Paul not only agreed to produce the record but played piano and sang back-up as well.

All this has resulted in a deal with CBS, including an album (T-Shirt) featuring remakes of several Three Piece tracks, the Crickets’ first major label tie-up since they were with Mercury in the early ’70’s. T-Shirt’ comes out on 5th September, two days before Buddy’s birthday and four days before they and Bobby Vee start a new British tour at Bristol […]

Club Sandwich 49
From Club Sandwich N°49, Summer 1988
Club Sandwich 49
From Club Sandwich N°49, Summer 1988

Last updated on March 22, 2020

Officially appears on


T-Shirt

7" Single • Released in 1988

Studio version

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Piano, Producer

T-Shirt

Official album • Released in 1989

3:09 • Studio version

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Piano, Producer

Live performances

“T-Shirt” has been played in 1 concerts.

Latest concerts where T-Shirt has been played


13th Buddy Holly Week

Sep 07, 1988 • Part of Buddy Holly Week

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