Tag Archive: Natalie Merchant

Jul
25

Listen to Me Series launches September 6 with Listen To Me: Buddy Holly

Listen To Me: Buddy Holly inaugurates Songmasters’ Listen To Me series of year-long multi-media celebrations of the True. Great. Original. artists who forever changed modern music and culture. Each future campaign will feature today’s leading and emerging artists paying tribute to their musical roots to support and empower the next generation of music’s great talents …

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Jul
25

Rolling Stone.com Announces Release of Listen to Me: Buddy Holly Album

On July 25, Rolling Stone.com announced the release of Songmasters’ tribute album, Listen to Me; Buddy Holly. Boasting a line-up hailed by Holly’s widow, Maria Elena, as “fantastic,” stands apart among the many tribute albums devoted to Holly’s work. Among those contributing brand-new recordings to the collection are Stevie Nicks, Patrick Stump, Jeff Lynne, Natalie …

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May
11

True Love Ways Unveiled – Buddy Holly’s Great Music, Great Romance

On April 29, 2011 Songmasters and PJ Clarke’s hosted the True Love Ways event in NYC, which celebrated the genesis and impact of this great song and the love that inspired it. Five hours after they met, Buddy Holly proposed to Maria Elena Santiago at PJ Clarke’s on June 20, 1958 at Table 53 and …

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Apr
11

PJ Clarke’s & Songmasters Host Tribute to Buddy Holly Legacy of Great Music and Great Romance Through “True Love Ways” Made Famous by Peter and Gordon

On April 29  PJ Clarke’s will hold a private tribute to one of the great true love stories in music history, the whirlwind courtship and marriage of Buddy and Maria Elena Holly – which started at PJ Clarke’s on their first date. PJ Clarke’s is the very spot where Buddy Holly proposed to Maria Elena, …

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Apr
11

Listen to Me: Buddy Holly Album Recordings

Recording of the inaugural Listen to Me album is well underway. Part of an ongoing, music industry wide, multi-media celebration of the True. Great. Original. artists the album is featuring today’s great performers honoring their musical roots to raise substantial support for the next generation of outstanding music makers and entrepreneurs. Peter Asher is producing …

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