![]() ![]() ![]() Why not join them?īefore I begin, this episode will deal with both accidental bereavement and miscarriage, so if you think those subjects might be traumatising, you may want to skip this one. This podcast is brought to you by the generosity of my backers on Patreon. The best compilation I am aware of is The Memorial Collection, which contains almost everything he issued in his life, as he issued it (for some reason two cover versions are missing) along with the undubbed acoustic recordings that were messed with and released after his death. There are many collections of Buddy Holly’s work available, but many of them are very shoddy, with instrumental overdubs recorded over demos after his death. I also used Beverly Mendheim’s book on Ritchie Valens. I’ve used two biographies for the bulk of the information here - Buddy Holly: Learning the Game, by Spencer Leigh, and Rave On: The Biography of Buddy Holly by Philip Norman. He actually saw the last one with the drummer, who was hospitalised that night after the show, not before the show as I had thought. I mention that Bob Dylan saw the first show on the Winter Dance Party tour with no drummer. No Mixcloud this week - I get a server error when uploading the file to Mixcloud’s site. Check out Tilt’s irregular podcasts at and Tilt Araiza has assisted invaluably by doing a first-pass edit, and will hopefully be doing so from now on. Patreon backers also have a ten-minute bonus episode available, on “Chantilly Lace” by the Big Bopper. #Best song buddy holly fullClick the full post to read liner notes, links to more information, and a transcript of the episode. #Best song buddy holly downloadDownload file | Play in new window | Recorded on March 17, 2020Įpisode seventy-four of A History of Rock Music in Five Hundred Songs looks at “It Doesn’t Matter Any More” by Buddy Holly, and at the reasons he ended up on the plane that killed him. ![]()
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