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  1. Winter Dance Party Tour schedule, 1959. The 1959 tour began in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on January 23, with the performance in Clear Lake, Iowa, on February 2 being the eleventh of the twenty-four scheduled events. The amount of travel required soon became a serious problem.

    • The Big Bopper

      Jiles Perry "J.P." Richardson Jr. (October 24, 1930 –...

    • Buddy Holly

      Charles Hardin Holley (September 7, 1936 – February 3,...

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  2. English: The Winter Dance Party Tour schedule before and after the February 3rd, 1959 plane crash that killed Buddy Holly, J.P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson, Richie Valens, and pilot.

  3. Jan 23, 2019 · The 1959 Winter Dance Party presented a grueling schedule of 24 midwestern cities in three weeks during one of the coldest winters on record - and all of it to be accomplished in poorly adapted school buses with broken heating systems.

  4. Jan 27, 2019 · Sixty years ago this week, the Winter Dance Party concert tour was crisscrossing Minnesota and neighboring states, featuring Ritchie Valens, J.P. "the Big Bopper" Richardson and Buddy Holly.

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  5. Aug 8, 2022 · On Wednesday, January 28, 1959, the ill-fated “Winter Dance Party” came to the Prom Ballroom in St. Paul. The show was emcee’ed by WDGY DJ Bill Diehl. At the Prom was a crowd of 2,000 people, including a lot of screaming girls. Performers on the tour included: Buddy Holly, nee Charles Hardin Holley. Buddy was performing without the ...

  6. Jan 31, 2024 · In 1959, Buddy Holly held the future of rock & roll music. It was the business end of the music that led to Holly booking the grueling and nonsensical Winter Dance Party Tour.

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