![]() ![]() Gershwin or Berlin would have marveled at these compositions. "Moondreams" and "True Love Ways" are musically as advanced as anything by the great popular composers. The diversity of Buddy's music is also profound. They are rock mountains that nobody has climbed. ![]() In my opinion, looking back, no rock act, not the Beatles, not the Stones, nor anyone else, can top records such as "Peggy Sue" or "Rave On." The number of great recordings he made in his very short life places him at or beyond the level of any musical artist in almost any category.Įlvis Presley never wrote songs, while Buddy composed a huge number. When I listened to his music, a mood overtook me that was both happy and sad, and I often looked at the record covers while the music played.īuddy's music is so musical. Long before I decided how I would use music or what kind of artist I would be, Buddy was there. I bet if you ask any guitar player, he will tell you that he looked at record jackets and guitar catalogs more than anything else while growing up and dreaming. With this in mind, I can say that Buddy was a huge part of my childhood dream. To them, the dreams they have for themselves are as real as reality is for grown-ups. I have heard it said that children dream in a different way than grown-ups. (CNN) - Of all the unique oddities of my career, I am perhaps proudest of the fact that I am forever linked with Buddy Holly. ![]()
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