Sonny-West-Obituary

Sonny West

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Sonny West was a songwriter and musician who wrote the early rock classics “Oh Boy!” and “Rave On,” which were hits for Buddy Holly.

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Condolences to Sonny's family. As a songwriter and musician who wrote the early rock classics “Oh Boy!” and “Rave On,” he created hits for Buddy Holly. An achievement that the family can cherish. May your loving heavenly Father also shower you with peace of mind and heart to cope.

My condolences to the family. As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Was one of the best songwriters of all time.

Thank you for your trememdous talent and contribution to the golden era of Rock & Roll, Mr. West Rest peacefully now in God's Kingdom Amen!

Such a talented writer, “Oh Boy “ is such a great song, loved and danced to by so many. Sincere condolences to the West family, truly sorry for your loss. May God be with you all.

I have both those 45´s still ! That´s when Music was " Music " . Thank you for your Contribution Sue Willard Gr. Mich .