Rockers ‘Rave On’ for Buddy Holly
Paul McCartney, Nick Lowe, Graham Nash, Lou Reed, My Morning Jacket and The Black Keys are among the artists featured on “Rave On Buddy Holly,” a 19-song tribute album celebrating his legacy and what would have been the musician’s 75th birthday in 2011.
Due June 28 from Fantasy Records/Concord Music Group, “Rave On Buddy Holly” was overseen and produced by Randall Poster, who says, “As the tracks from various contributors were gathered for the album, we seemed to be gathering pieces of a complex and original puzzle ... that traces back to the roots of rock ’n’ roll and shapes so much of the music that followed.”
The track listing is as follows:
1. “Dearest” — The Black Keys
2. “Every Day” — Fiona Apple & Jon Brion
3. “It’s So Easy” — Paul McCartney
4. “Not Fade Away” — Florence + The Machine
5. “(You’re So Square) Baby, I Don't Care” — Cee Lo Green
6. “Crying, Waiting, Hoping” — Karen Elson
7. “Rave On” — Julian Casablancas
8. “I’m Gonna Love You Too” — Jenny O.
9. “Maybe Baby” — Justin Townes Earle
10. “Oh Boy” — She & Him
11. “Changing All Those Changes” — Nick Lowe
12. “Words of Love” — Patti Smith
13. “True Love Ways” — My Morning Jacket
14. “That’ll Be The Day” — Modest Mouse
15. “Well ... All Right” — Kid Rock
16. “Heartbeat” — The Detroit Cobras
17. “Peggy Sue” — Lou Reed
18. “Peggy Sue Got Married” — John Doe
19. “Raining in My Heart” — Graham Nash
