American Songwriter

On This Day in 1959, Buddy Holly and His Tourmates Took the Stage for the Final Time, Bringing the Ill-Fated Winter Dance Party Tour to an End

Sixty-seven years ago today, Buddy Holly and other early rock and rollers took the stage for the final time before tragedy struck.

The music died in 1959. Days earlier, Buddy Holly played it here

The Day the Music Died” took place on this day nearly 70 years ago. A plane crash that took place on February 3, 1959 claimed ...
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On this day in 1959: 'The Day the Music Died'

you know why I feel blue without Peggy. My Peggy. It was 1957 when a rising young star from Texas landed a spot on the Ed Sullivan show his name, Charles Hardin Holley Buddy Holly. His star would ...