Buddy Holly Archives

300: Decapede, ‘Creston Gold’/Buddy Holly, ‘Peggy Sue’

The sweetest music you’ll never hear.

070: Buddy Holly, ‘That’ll Be the Day’

Buddy Holly’s great song and the night The Grateful Dead backed me singing it. Yeah, for real.

February 10, 2022 by jeff Personal Rock Rock and Roll Song Of the week 9

002: Buddy Holly, ‘Learning the Game’

Written and sung at 22 and a half, a month before he died. At that age, Lennon was recording ‘Love Me Do’ and Dylan had just finished his first album of original material.

July 8, 2021 by jeff Rock and Roll Song Of the week 5

292: My 10 Life-Changing Albums

Ten albums that have shaped my life.

May 24, 2019 by jeff Other Personal Song Of the week 3

155: Buddy Holly, ‘It Doesn’t Matter Anymore’

When the weather’s right, this song can still make me cry.

March 7, 2019 by jeff Rock and Roll Song Of the week 6

122: George Harrison, ‘You Know What to Do’ b/w Buddy Holly, ‘You’re the One’

Do you know these obscure gems?
Can you tell them apart?

October 25, 2018 by jeff Rock Rock and Roll Song Of the week 5