On 29 November Decca will reissue the acclaimed album Buddy Holly With The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra – True Love Ways.

This extraordinary collection of Buddy Holly’s timeless songs, beautifully arranged and recorded with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, offers a fresh perspective on his legendary catalogue. The reissue includes a bonus track featuring Grammy Award-winning artist Gregory Porter, Raining In My Heart.

The bonus track featuring Porter adds a soulful dimension to the album, as Porter lends his rich, velvety vocals to one of Holly’s classic songs. The collaboration marks a unique fusion of two distinct yet complementary musical styles, offering listeners an unforgettable experience.

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Enduring Influence

Gregory Porter is a renowned jazz vocalist known for his distinctive voice and emotional depth. A Grammy Award winner, Porter has captivated audiences worldwide with his soulful performances and unique blend of jazz, blues, and gospel influences.

The True Love Ways album has captivated audiences since its original release, bringing together Buddy Holly’s groundbreaking rock’n’roll sound with the lush arrangements of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. This reissue celebrates Holly’s enduring influence on music and introduces his work to a new generation of fans.

Buddy Holly With The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Tracklist:

Side A
True Love Ways
It Doesn’t Matter Anymore
Everyday
Heartbeat
Raining In My Heart
Oh Boy

Side B
Rave On
Words Of Love
That’ll Be The Day
Peggy Sue
Moondreams
Maybe Baby
Bonus track: Raining In My Heart feat. Gregory Porter

Buddy Holly With The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra – True Love Ways will be available on paint-splattered vinyl and CD.

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