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A song we all know, but if you haven't heard it in a while, I invite you to listen again with fresh ears. Listen to how Buddy Holly fearlessly geeks out with his vocals on this one - goofing for his own enjoyment, it seems. He slides up & down, bounces around, and swaggers like a faux-macho clown... and it's so enjoyable.
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i just found my ticket stub for a play i went to see earlier this year: the buddy holly story. and it was actually really damn good. so in honor of the late great musician, let's take it back 50 years.
apparently this is the last song he ever played.
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like the fish of what do i typ e here
these things make me, me. - my wigged out brain and torrid past - boss pn-1. note behringer is coming out with a super dinky copy. ill get a few - rhodes chroma, got mine in the backroom of a san diego music store in 96. "Art" sold it to me for 400, in two payments cause i was too poor and childlike. we smoked a cigar together that day - omnichord, om-27. thanks holly - ibanez pue5, sinec jr high its kept me in pedal-check. with a volume pedal and the pn-1 - tele... MORE
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I just watched The Buddy Holly Story. I know that it is wildly inaccurate, and that Gary Busey is pretty damn creepy, but I could still dig it. One thing I liked was that unlike most music biopics, there weren't any scenes that made you hate the main character (eg Ray, Walk the Line). They just portrayed Buddy Holly as this nice Texan kid who wanted to play music, which is something that he was apparently really good at, moreso than I ever really bothered to learn. In th... MORE
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47 years ago today a plane carrying some great men crashed. Don't forget them or their music.
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I don't drink. I don't eat. I don't see. I don't hear.I don't talk. I don't breathe. I don't move. I dont think. I don't care. Just kidding. A compelling or constraining influence, such as a moral force on the mind or world, PRESSURE. To be undecided or skeptical, to tend to disbelieve and distrust, to regard as unlikely, that’s DOUBT. The condition of being insufficient or falling short, decline in strength or effectiveness, FAILURE. The instinct to run, to back away,... MORE
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So I missed the day, but yesterday Sept 7th would have been the 70th birthday of Buddy Holly... I sometimes feel like he is overlooked by young music fans today, the way that Gene Vincent and Eddie Cochran are, not to mention Johnny Kidd and the Pirates and Vince Taylor.... but back to Buddy, he left his stamp on Rock and Roll and on days like this, it behoves us to look back, to listen and to hear the magic.....
