Honoring The Music Of Richie Valens Buddy Holly And The Big Bopper With Connie Valens

The Gold Label proudly announces the upcoming September 4, 2026 release of the Three Stars Tribute album on a deluxe 2-LP 180-gram clear/black vinyl collection. Executive-produced and led by legendary entertainer Pat Boone, this ambitious project gathers iconic performers and contemporary artists to celebrate the enduring legacies of Ritchie Valens, Buddy Holly, and The Big Bopper. Pre-orders are open via www.GoldLabelArtists.com.A Timeless Legacy ReimaginedThe double-vinyl collection features over 82 minutes of brand-new studio recordings. It unites a remarkable roster of music legends, including Frankie Avalon, Sha Na Na, Los Lobos, Chris Montez, Marshall Crenshaw, John Mueller, and Ritchie Valens' brother, Mario R. Valens. Pat Boone personally contributes vocals to four tracks, including powerful renditions of "Donna," "Framed," "Bluebirds Over the Mountain," and the poignant title track "Three Stars".Produced and arranged by Jason Gutierrez and recorded with The JG3 at Enfield Sounds in Reseda, California, the album was expertly mastered by Scott Sedillo at Bernie Grundman Mastering in Hollywood.Artist Perspectives"They called it the day the music died, a very somber moment in history," shared Pat Boone. "But listen-the music is still alive and with us. Ritchie Valens, Buddy Holly, and The Big Bopper left us far too soon, but their songs still make us smile. Bringing together so many incredible artists to honor that spirit on a classic vinyl format has been a profound joy."

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