Blondie released their stellar cover of Buddy Holly’s famed hit “I’m Gonna Love You Too” back in 1978 for the album Parallel Lines. The original track was already pretty upbeat ...

Charles Hardin Holley, or Buddy Holly as he was better known, died tragically in a plane crash near Clear Lake, Iowa, aged just 22 along with fellow musicians, Ritchie Valens and J.P. Richardson.

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 ...

Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story,” Aug. 15-Sept. 20, tells the story of the life and death of rock ’n’ roll pioneer Buddy Holly, and features many of his songs, including “Everyday ...

Sir Paul McCartney has hailed the late Buddy Holly as an “all-inclusive one-man band” as he spoke of the influence the singer had on The Beatles. The US musician, who has been regarded as a ...

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We didn’t know it then, but this was the studio debut of the future legend that was Buddy Holly. Even if it proved to be a false dawn, Charles “Buddy” Holley (yes, with the extra “e ...

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On February 3, 1959, Buddy Holly, Richie Valens, and JP (The Big Bopper) Richardson died in a tragic plane crash. It’s an event that has come to be known as ‘the day the music died.’ ...

As unforgiving as Iowa winters can be, perhaps the most unforgiving happened nearly 66 years ago when rock ‘n’ roll pioneers Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J.P. “The Big Bopper” Richardson made the ...