Buddy Holly Songs Get Country Spin on New Tribute Album

Buddy Holly's influence on generations of rock and country musicians has inspired various tribute projects in the 55 years since his death. On September 7th, on what would have been his 78th birthday, the Texas-born legend will be recognized with the release of The Buddy Holly Country Tribute: Remember Me.

Artists featured on the tribute LP include Merle Haggard, T. Graham Brown, Country Music Hall of Fame member Jimmy Fortune (of the Statler Brothers), Grand Ole Opry entertainer Helen Cornelius, singer-songwriter Sonny Curtis and David Frizzell, whose narration before each of the musical numbers on the 21-track collection explores Holly's enduring......