"My life has been what you might call an uneventful one, and it seems there is not much of interest to tell,” Buddy Holly once wrote in a high school essay. Still, the young student — born Charles ...
On February 3, 1959, American singer and guitarist Buddy Holly died in an air crash, aged 22. With him were fellow rock 'n' rollers Ritchie Valens and JP "Big Bopper" Richardson. Conspiracy theorists ...
The career and life of Buddy Holly, along with The Big Bopper and Ritchie Valens, were tragically cut short on the February 3 ...
Jerry Allison released a single in 1958 under his middle name, Ivan. It only reached No. 68 on the charts. However, as a drummer and songwriter with Buddy Holly and the Crickets, Allison had much more ...
On Feb. 3, 1959, Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, J.P. “The Big Bopper” Richardson and pilot Roger Peterson died in a plane crash outside of Clear Lake, Iowa. Holly was 22. Though Feb. 3 is often called ...
When Bob Dylan was honored with a Nobel Prize in Literature in 2016, he started reflecting on how his songs related to literature. But before pointing out three definitive books that impacted him ...
A new book shows Buddy Holly as you've never seen him before - including without his trademark glasses. Buddy Holly: Words Of Love celebrates the life of the late rock and roll musician and songwriter ...
A crosswalk honoring Buddy Holly with a painted depiction of the rock and roll legend's iconic glasses will have to be ...