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Summary:

February 3, 2009 marks the 50th anniversary of 'The Day the Music Died, ' the crash of the flight that took the lives of '50s rockers Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and the Big Bopper. Finally, the vault of rare Buddy Holly tracks opened wide for this multi-disc set.

Table of Contents:

• Down the line (undubbed) (Buddy & Bob)
• Soft place in my heart (undubbed) (Buddy & Bob)
• You and I are through (Buddy & Bob)
• Midnight shift
• Love me
• Don't come back knockin'
• Blue days, black nights
• Baby, won't you come out tonight
• I'm gonna set my foot down
• Changing all those changes
• Rock-a-bye rock
• Rock around with Ollie Vee
• Girl on my mind
• Ting-a-ling
• Modern Don Juan
• Holly hop (undubbed)
• Brown-eyed handsome man
• That'll be the day
• I'm looking for someone to love
• Mailman, bring me no more blues

• Words of love
• Not fade away
• Everyday
• Ready Teddy
• Tell me how
• Oh boy!
• Listen to me
• Peggy Sue
• I'm gonna love you too
• It's too late
• Maybe baby
• You've got love
• Rock me my baby
• Look at me
• You're so square (Baby I don't care)
• Little baby
• Rave on
• Well
• all right
• Take your time
• Fool's paradise
• Think it over
• Heartbeat
• It's so easy
• Lonesome tears
• Love's made a fool of you
• Wishing
• Early in the morning
• Now we're one
• Reminiscing
• True love ways
• It doesn't matter anymore
• Raining in my heart
• What to do (undubbed)
• Peggy Sue got married (undubbed)
• That makes it tough (undubbed)
• Crying, waiting, hoping (undubbed)
• Learning the game (undubbed)
• You're the one (undubbed)
• Smokey Joe's Café (undubbed)
• Dearest (undubbed).

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Contributors:

Holly, Buddy, 1936-1959 , performer

McKaie, Andy , producer

Labson, Erik , recording engineer

Crickets (Rock group) , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Buddy & Bob , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Subjects:

Rock music — To 1961

Rockabilly music

To 1961

Rock music

Genres:

Rockabilly music

Rock music

Performers:

Buddy Holly, vocals and guitar ; with accompaniment.

Production Credits:

Compilation produced by Andy McKaie ; digitally remastered by Erik Labson.

Performance Medium:

Singer; instrumental ensemble

General Notes:

Rock and rockabilly music.
Title from disc labels.
Recorded 1954-1959.
Selections originally released by Brunswick (as the Crickets), MCA, Decca, and Coral; contains some previously unreleased material.
Program and biographical notes by Bud Scoppa (29 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits) inserted in container.
From the collection of Wayne and Kathy Zatopek.

Physical Description:

3 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; 1.4 m/s; mass-produced

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; 1.4 m/s

Digital Characteristics:

audio file; CD audio

Call Numbers:

LPCD 153,735- 153,737

ISBNs:

9786312503675 (CD)
6312503674 (CD)

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 602517726529
00602517726529 (source: None)
Publisher Number, Geffen/Decca: B0011337-02

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2010621369

OCLC Numbers:

259267861