Buddy Holly Down The Line: Rarities (2-CD)

Record Collector (magazine): 4 stars out of 5 -- "[With] solid stabs at Louvin Brothers harmonies on 'Door To My Heart,' 'Footprints In The Snow' and sundry other country staples....Its downhome charm is limitless."
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Format:  CD  (2 Discs)
item number:  36RKK
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CD Details

  • Number of Discs: 2
  • Released: January 27, 2009
  • Originally Released: 2009
  • Label: Geffen Records

Entertainment Reviews:

Paste (magazine) (p.68) - "[T]wo discs of material for fanatics and scholars -- from a home recording of a Hank Snow song, laid to tape before Holly's voice had changed, to the entire Buddy & Bob oeuvre and recordings of The Crickets' from the Hollys' garage."
Record Collector (magazine) - p.85
4 stars out of 5 -- "[With] solid stabs at Louvin Brothers harmonies on 'Door To My Heart,' 'Footprints In The Snow' and sundry other country staples....Its downhome charm is limitless."

Tracks on Disc 1:

  • 1.My Two-Timin' Woman
  • 2.Footprints In The Snow
  • 3.Flower Of My Heart
  • 4.Door To My Heart
  • 5.Soft Place In My Heart
  • 6.Gotta Get You Near Me Blues
  • 7.I Gambled My Heart
  • 8.You And I Are Through
  • 9.Down The Line
  • 10.Baby, Let's Play House
  • 11.Moonlight Baby AKA Baby,Won't You Come Out Tonight
  • 12.I Guess I Was Just A Fool
  • 13.Don't Come Back Knockin'
  • 14.Love Me
  • 15.Gone
  • 16.Gone - (Alternate Take) (alternate take)
  • 17.Have You Ever Been Lonely
  • 18.Have You Ever Been Lonely - (Alternate Take) (alternate take)
  • 19.Brown-Eyed Handsome Man
  • 20.Good Rockin' Tonight
  • 21.Rip It Up
  • 22.Blue Monday
  • 23.Honky Tonk
  • 24.Blue Suede Shoes
  • 25.Shake Rattle And Roll (Partial)
  • 26.Bo Diddley
  • 27.Ain't Got No Home
  • 28.Holly Hop

Tracks on Disc 2:

  • 1.Last Night (Undubbed)
  • 2.Not Fade Away (Alternate Overdub)
  • 3.Peggy Sue (Alternate Take) - (alternate take)
  • 4.Oh Boy (Undubbed)
  • 5.That's My Desire (Two False Starts Plus Undubbed Master)
  • 6.Take Your Time (False Start & Partially Undubbed Take)
  • 7.Fool's Paradise (Alternate Take Undubbed) - (alternate take)
  • 8.Fool's Paradise (Undubbed Master)
  • 9.Fool's Paradise (Alternate #2 Undubbed) - (alternate take)
  • 10.Think It Over (False Start & Rehearsal Take)
  • 11.Think It Over (Undubbed Alternate)
  • 12.Think It Over (Undubbed Master)
  • 13.Love's Made A Fool of You (Undubbed)
  • 14.That'll Be The Day (Greetings To Bob Thiele)
  • 15.That'll Be The Day (Greetings To Murray Deutsch)
  • 16.That's What They Say (W/Fragment)
  • 17.What To Do
  • 18.Peggy Sue Got Married
  • 19.That Makes It Tough
  • 20.Crying, Waiting, Hoping
  • 21.Learning The Game
  • 22.Wait 'Till The Sun Shines Nellie
  • 23.Slippin' And Slidin' (Slow Version #1)
  • 24.Slippin' And Slidin' (Slow Version #2)
  • 25.Slippin' And Slidin' (Fast Version)
  • 26.Buddy & Maria Elena Talking In An Apartment
  • 27.Dearest (Fragment)
  • 28.Dearest
  • 29.Untitled Instrumental AKA Buddy's Guitar / Listed As "Tremolo Instrumental")
  • 30.Love Is Strange
  • 31.Smokey Joe's Caf,

Product Info

  • UPC: 602517798915
  • Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx)
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