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Robert Edward Montgomery (born April 16, 1944) is an American former professional baseball player and television sports commentator. Nicknamed "Monty", he played his entire career in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a catcher, and also played six games at first base, for the Boston Red Sox from 1970 to 1979.
Bob Montgomery: Songwriter best known for his work with Buddy Holly but who also wrote for Billy Fury and Cliff Richard. Buddy and Bob supported Elvis Presley at the Cotton Club in Lubbock in...
Montgomery met Holly at Hutchinson Junior High School in Lubbock, Texas, in 1949. They started playing together at school assemblies and on local radio shows. Montgomery sang lead and Holly harmonized. They soon had a weekly Sunday radio show on station KDAV.
Dec 4, 2014 · It was there that Montgomery met Buddy Holly at the Hutchinson Junior High School in 1949. While attending high school together, they formed the duo “Buddy and Bob,” playing mostly bluegrass songs from bands like Flatt & Scruggs, with Holly playing banjo and mandolin.
Dec 4, 2014 · He became a recording engineer in the Clovis, NM studio of producer Norman Petty, working with such artists as Holly, The Crickets, Waylon Jennings, Jimmy Gilmer & The Fireballs, Buddy Knox and Roy Orbison. Montgomery also played rhythm guitar on recordings at the facility.
Bob Montgomery. Position: Catcher. Bats: Right • Throws: Right. 6-1 , 195lb (185cm, 88kg) Born: April 16, 1944 in Nashville, TN. High School: Debut: (Age 26-143d, 13,052nd in major league history) 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB. Last Game: (Age 35-146d)
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Jan 4, 2012 · Montgomery played in over 100 games and batted a very strong .292. In 1970 Montgomery put in another year at Triple-A (hitting .324 in 131 games, and showing some power with 14 homers), and earned himself a call-up to the big-league club once Louisville’s season was over.
