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Charles Hardin Holley (September 7, 1936 – February 3, 1959), known as Buddy Holly, was an American singer and songwriter who was a central and pioneering figure of mid-1950s rock and roll. He was born to a musical family in Lubbock, Texas, during the Great Depression, and learned to play guitar and sing alongside his siblings.
Apr 2, 2014 · Buddy Holly was an American singer/songwriter who produced some of the most distinctive and influential work in rock music. Already well versed in several music styles, he was a...
REMASTERED IN HD! Buddy Holly & The Crickets "Peggy Sue" on the Ed Sullivan Show on December 1, 1957.
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Apr 23, 2024 · Buddy Holly (born Sept. 7, 1936, Lubbock, Texas, U.S.—died Feb. 3, 1959, near Clear Lake, Iowa) was an American singer and songwriter who produced some of the most distinctive and influential work in rock music.
- Wishing. 'Wishing' was released on the flip of a cover of Chuck Berry's 'Brown Eyed Handsome Man', a posthumous single in 1963. Written when he was half of Buddy and Bob, the tender track was one of many (many) songs that Holly recorded but didn't get round to putting out during his short lifetime.
- I’m Gonna Love You Too. I'm Gonna Love You Too. Written by Joe B. Mauldin, Niki Sullivan and Norman Petty (though Jerry Allison claims that Holly wrote most of it while he wrote the bridge), Holly's original version is a classic bit of stuttering rockabilly heartbreak.
- It Doesn’t Matter Anymore. Buddy Holly - It Doesn't Matter Anymore - 1959. Written by Paul Anka (he who did 'My Way'), 'It Doesn't Matter Anymore' was released shortly after Buddy's tragic death.
- Heartbeat. Written by producer Norman Petty and Holly's old Buddy and Bob bandmate Bob Montgomery, 'Heartbeat' was a catchy bit of shuffling, twanging rockabilly.
Charles Hardin Holley, known as Buddy Holly, was an American singer and songwriter who was a central and pioneering figure of mid-1950s rock and roll. He was born to a musical family in...
Feb 3, 2014 · On 3rd Feb 1959, 22-year-old Buddy Holly, the Big Bopper, and Ritchie Valens, aged 17, died in a plane crash shortly after takeoff from Clear Lake, Iowa. The pilot of the single-engine Beechcraft Bonanza was also killed. Holly hired the plane after heating problems developed on his tour bus.
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