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The Buddy Holly Story [ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

The Buddy Holly Story

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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Our Take

In a time where rock'n'roll was still considered rebel music, Buddy Holly emerged as a fresh face with his signature black-framed glasses and infectious tunes. The soundtrack to 'The Buddy Holly Story' brings together a delightful mix of classic hits and lesser-known gems, showcasing the undeniable talent of the late, great musician.

Kicking things off with the iconic "Peggy Sue", the album immediately transports listeners back to the golden age of rock'n'roll. Holly's distinctive vocals and catchy guitar riffs are on full display, painting a picture of a young artist poised for superstardom.

Tracks like "That'll Be the Day" and "Everyday" further solidify Holly's status as a pioneer of the genre, with their timeless melodies and relatable lyrics. It's impossible not to tap your feet and sing along to these feel-good tunes.

But it's not just Holly's solo work that shines on this album. Collaborations with The Crickets on songs like "Maybe Baby" and "Rave On" showcase the tight musical chemistry between the band members, elevating the overall listening experience.

Overall, 'The Buddy Holly Story' is a must-listen for fans of rock'n'roll and music historians alike. It's a joyful celebration of one of the genre's true legends, capturing the spirit and energy of an era long gone but never forgotten. So grab your dancing shoes and get ready to rock out to this timeless collection of hits.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. That'll Be the Day (Unedited Film Version)
2. Mockin' Bird Hill (Film Version)
3. Rock Around With Ollie Vee (Unedited Film Version)
4. Tennessee Waltz
5. That'll Be the Day (Owen Bradley Country Arrangement, Film Version)
6. Everyday
7. You Send Me (Film Version)
8. Oh, Boy! (Film Version)
9. It's So Easy (Film Version)
10. Rave On
11. Listen to Me
12. Well... All Right (Acoustic Film Version)
13. Well... All Right
14. Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On (Unedited Film Version)
15. Maybe Baby (Film Version)
16. Chantilly Lace (Film Version)
17. True Love Ways
18. That'll Be the Day/Oh, Boy!/Peggy Sue/Maybe Baby/Not Fade Away
19. Maybe Baby (Alternate Take)
20. Everyday (Garage Recording, Film Version)
21. I'm Gonna Love You Too (Isolated Vocal Track)
22. Rock Around With Ollie Vee/That'll Be the Day

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About the artist

Various Artists

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