Holly Days

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Holly Days
Studio album by Denny Laine
Released May 6, 1977 (1977-05-06)
Recorded Rude Studio
August 1976
Genre Rock & Roll
Length 32:25
Label EMI
Magic Records
Producer Paul McCartney
Denny Laine chronology
Ahh...Laine
(1973)
Holly Days
(1977)
Japanese Tears
(1981)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4/5 stars[1]

Holly Days is the second album by guitarist Denny Laine, released in 1977. It is a tribute to singer-songwriter Buddy Holly.

Contents

[edit] Background

The album was produced by Paul McCartney, who also played most of the instruments on the album. Due to the rudimentary recording methods used to capture the "Buddy Holly style", only tracks 2 and 3 were actually in stereo.

[edit] Track listing

[edit] Side one

  1. "Heartbeat" (Bob Montgomery, Norman Petty) – 2:37
  2. "Moondreams" (Petty) – 2:41
  3. "Rave On" (Sunny West, Bil Tilghman, Petty) – 1:53
  4. "I'm Gonna Love You Too" (Joe Mauldin, Niki Sullivan, Petty) – 2:15
  5. "Fool's Paradise" (Sonny Le Glaire, Horace Linsley, Petty) – 2:46
  6. "Lonesome Tears" (Buddy Holly) – 3:05

[edit] Side two

  1. "It's So Easy"/"Listen To Me" (Holly, Petty/Charles Hardin, Petty) – 3:47
  2. "Look at Me" (Petty, Holly, Jerry Allison) – 3:10
  3. "Take Your Time" (Petty, Holly) – 3:38
  4. "I'm Looking For Someone to Love" (Holly, Petty) – 3:57

[edit] Personnel

[edit] Production

  • Paul McCartney: Producer, Engineer.
  • Denny Laine: Liner notes.
  • Linda McCartney: Cover Design, Photography.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
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