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Kings of Rock 'N' Roll by Buddy Holly released in 2006. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
Performers. Rock & roll as we know it wouldn’t exist without Buddy Holly. The bespectacled ’50s teen idol roughed up familiar musical influences—rhythm & blues, rockabilly, country & western—with upbeat tempos, a jittery vocal approach, and youthful lyrics filled with edgy declarations of love, lust and heartbreak. Buddy Holly.
Buddy Holly. 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.
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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. Holly (the e was dropped from his last name—probably accidentally—on his first record contract) was the youngest of four ...
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Feb 1, 2022 · 2 Peggy Sue. Peggy Sue is a masterpiece of rock’n’roll minimalism with just a simple arrangement of drums, guitar and vocals. In less than two and a half minutes, Buddy Holly created rock’n’roll pyrotechnics that have not faded one iota in their power to dazzle listeners and entrance music lovers across six decades.
