Article: BUDDY HOLLY FRIENDS PAY RESPECTS TO A ROCK LEGEND.(TIMEOUT)

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Ironies and misgivings abound around a tribute album for Buddy Holly coming out of Nashville.

But purely as a listening experience, ''not fade away'' lives up to the Decca Records' hype as a joyous celebration of the late legend's music.

The rock 'n' roll great would have turned 60 this year. His first recording sessions were for Decca in Nashville, and the Holly catalog is owned by MCA, parent company of Decca.

The hoopla to promote ''not fade away'' includes a star-studded Nashville party and a two-part television special debuting Feb. 5-6 on The Nashville Network based on the making of the ...

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