April 9, 1982:

Alvin Stardust released 'Weekend' / 'Butterflies' as a single in the U, where it failed to achieve any chart success

The primary track is a song performed by Eddie Cochran. It was penned by Bill and Doree Post and recorded in April 1959.

The song was released posthumously as a single in the UK by London Records under the catalog number 45-HLG 9362 in June 1961 and climbed to number 15 on the charts. In the US, it was released by Liberty Records as 55389 in December 1961 and did not chart. The song was published by Cross Music in the UK. This was the final US single featuring original material by Eddie Cochran.