Peter Cooper On Music: Buddy Holly’s legacy endures in Nashville
Buddy Holly (AP Photo/file) Fifty-five years ago, next Tuesday. 11/15/56. That’s the last time Buddy Holly recorded in Nashville, and it didn’t work out. Epic fail. A busteroo, and it looked like the...
View ArticleRolling Stones saxophonist Bobby Keys tells about his “Rock ‘N’ Roll Life’
Bobby Keys, left, has spent his share of time onstage with Ronnie Wood and the Rolling Stones. Keys’ new book, "Every Night’s a Saturday Night," details his colorful career (photo: submitted, Marty...
View ArticlePeter Cooper on Music: Crickets get their due from Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Joe B. Mauldin, left, J.I. Allison and Sonny Curtis of the Crickets (photot: submitted/Jim McGuire) The first time J.I. Allison saw Nashville, he was looking at it from the inside of Buddy Holly’s...
View ArticleEarth lost an angelic harmonizer in Phil Everly
Phil Everly, left, and Don Everly perform. Phil died Friday in California at 74.(REDFERNS) To call Phil Everly’s harmonies angelic is to reveal an unreasonably elevated regard for angel voices. Everly...
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