Charles Hardin Holley (September 7, 1936 – February 3, 1959), known as Buddy Holly, was an American singer, songwriter, and musician 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 two siblings.

Jan 27, 2024 · Don McLean immortalized that cold February night of 1959 in his legendary “American Pie,” but there are still Fort Dodge natives who actually lived that night. The music of Buddy Holly, the Big...

Jan 30, 2025 · Buddy Holly (born September 7, 1936, Lubbock, Texas, U.S.—died February 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.

Jan 30, 2009 · From the exhbit, "Buddy Holly: Fifty years after his tragic death in an air crash, London's Proud Galleries presents a collection of images from the rock star's life, many of them never seen...

Feb 1, 2025 · As many will know, Buddy Holly wasn't the only celebrity to have been critically injured in the fateful accident.J.P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson and Ritchie Valens were also on board. All three ...

"Not Fade Away" is a song credited to Buddy Holly (originally under his first and middle names, Charles Hardin) and Norman Petty (although Petty's co-writing credit is likely to have been a formality [3]) and first recorded by Holly and his band, the Crickets.

Listen to all 21 songs from the The Buddy Holly Story soundtrack, playlist, ost and score.

Jan 18, 2016 · Birth Name: Charles Hardin Holly. Date of Birth: September 7, 1936. Place of Birth: Lubbock, Texas, U.S. Date of Death: February 3, 1959. Place of Death: Clear Lake, Iowa, U.S. Ethnicity: English, 5/128ths (3.9%) Cherokee Native American, distant Irish, Scottish, and Welsh.

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