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Keith Richards once picked this Buddy Holly song as one of his all-time favourites, discussing how the musician influenced ...

On Feb. 3, 1959, plane accident took the lives of entertainers Holly, Valens, Richardson. Americans died in several other air crashes the same day, week ...

Buddy was the first guy who had confidence in me. ... I had as much star quality as an old shoe, but he really liked me, and believed in me.” ...

On this day in 1959, Buddy Holly, Richie Valens, and The Big Bopper tragically gave Don McLean the inspiration for "American Pie." ...

Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. Richardson were three of the biggest names in Rock and Roll when they played at the Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, Iowa, on Feb. 2, 1959. Watch the video above to ...

Ritchie Valens was just 17, but had already scored hits with ... “The Big Bopper.”Watch the video above to see the full story. On Feb. 3, 1959, rock stars Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens ...