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Introducing the timeless classic “Not Fade Away” by Buddy Holly, it’s a pleasure to delve into the vibrant history behind this iconic tune. Crafted by the legendary Buddy Holly himself, along with his bandmates from The Crickets, this track has etched its place in the annals of rock ‘n’ roll history. Originally released in 1957 as the B-side to “Oh, Boy!”, “Not Fade Away” swiftly captured the hearts of listeners with its infectious rhythm and catchy melodies.
This masterpiece finds its home in the album “The ‘Chirping’ Crickets,” an album that stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Buddy Holly and his band. Its impact reverberated across the music scene, earning the admiration of both fans and fellow musicians alike. The track climbed the charts, securing a spot on the Billboard Hot 100, where it soared to an impressive position, marking yet another triumph for Buddy Holly and his musical prowess.
“Not Fade Away” encapsulates the essence of rock ‘n’ roll, embodying the rebellious spirit and youthful energy that defined the era. Its influence extends far beyond its initial release, inspiring countless artists and shaping the landscape of popular music for generations to come. With its timeless appeal and undeniable charm, this classic continues to captivate audiences, ensuring that the spirit of Buddy Holly and The Crickets will never fade away.
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I’m gonna tell you how it’s gonna be
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You’re gonna give your love to me
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I want to love you night and day
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You know my loving not fade away
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Well you know my loving not fade away
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My love bigger than a Cadillac
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I’ll try to show it when you’re driving me back
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Your love for me got to be real
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For you to know just how I feel
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A love for real not fade away
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Love to last more than one day
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Love is loving and not fade away
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Love is loving and not fade away
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