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  1. Oct 4, 2021 · On February 3, 1959, 22-year-old Buddy Holly, along with Ritchie Valens and J.P. "Big Bopper" Richardson, died in a plane crash near Clear Lake, Iowa. Before his untimely demise, Buddy Holly was one of the most famous rock 'n' roll stars of the 1950s.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Buddy_HollyBuddy Holly - Wikipedia

    Charles Hardin Holley (September 7, 1936February 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 siblings ...

  3. Why did Buddy Holly's death resonate so deeply? What were the circumstances surrounding that fateful night? How has his legacy endured over the decades? Let's dive into 35 compelling facts about Buddy Holly's untimely demise and the lasting impact he left on the world of music.

  4. On February 3, 1959, American rock and roll musicians Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and "The Big Bopper" J. P. Richardson were all killed in a plane crash near Clear Lake, Iowa, together with pilot Roger Peterson.

  5. Feb 3, 2019 · Buddy Holly died on February 3, 1959, in a fatal plane crash when he was aged just 22. He had decided to board the plane in the middle of his Winter Dance Party Tour together with Richie...

  6. Feb 23, 2019 · In the early morning hours of February 3, 1959, a private plane carrying musicians J.P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson, Ritchie Valens, and Buddy Holly (most famous for founding The Crickets) crashed outside of Clear Lake, Iowa, killing all on board.

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  8. Mar 3, 2010 · Singer Don McLean memorialized Holly, Valens and Richardson in the 1972 No. 1 hit “American Pie,” which refers to February 3, 1959 as “the day the music died.”