| 1936 | Sep 7, 1936 - Buddy Holly was born on Sept. 7, 1936, and, for a number of years, the city celebrated the nearest weekend with a festival of varying sizes and names. This year, there still is a multi-day celebration - only the names and the activities have changed. Lubbock ...Buddy Holly was born on Sept. 7, 1936, and, for a number of years, the city celebrated the nearest weekend with a festival of varying sizes and names. This year, there still is a multi-day celebration - only the names and the activities have changed. Lubbock Legends Music Weekend includes celebrations being staged by the Buddy Holly Center, Lubbock Arts Alliance and Tornado Gallery - and that includes the series of free events collectively embraced as Buddy Holly's 71st ...  Show more  Show lesswww.lubbockonline.com/stories/090707/ent_090707022.shtml
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| 1957 | 1957 - [Peggy Sue Rackham]," a hit by [Buddy Holly] and his group, the Crickets, initially was called "Cindy Lou," after Holly's niece, but the name was changed during a recording session in 1957, Rackham said. The Peggy Sue immortalized in song by rock 'n' roll ...[Peggy Sue Rackham]," a hit by [Buddy Holly] and his group, the Crickets, initially was called "Cindy Lou," after Holly's niece, but the name was changed during a recording session in 1957, Rackham said. The Peggy Sue immortalized in song by rock 'n' roll pioneer Buddy Holly returned to Texas to judge a Buddy Holly look-alike contest. But Peggy Sue Rackham of Sacramento could not make up her mind Saturday. She chose co-winners, Sherrell Wilson and Richard Edwards, both of ... Show more Show lesspqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/60112755.html?dids=60112755:60112755&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS: FT&type=current&date=Aug+27%2C+1990&author...Buddys...
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| 1958 | Aug 15, 1958 - Maria Elena Santiago and Charles Hardin Holley, better known as Buddy Holly, were married at the late musician's parents' home at 1609 39th St. on Aug. 15, 1958. Fifty years after Maria Elena Santiago flew from New York City to Lubbock to marry musician ...Maria Elena Santiago and Charles Hardin Holley, better known as Buddy Holly, were married at the late musician's parents' home at 1609 39th St. on Aug. 15, 1958. Fifty years after Maria Elena Santiago flew from New York City to Lubbock to marry musician Buddy Holly, she continues a tradition each year on her wedding anniversary. She will light a separate candle, say another prayer, order two dozen red roses – and ask, again and again, why. Show more Show lesswww.buddyhollyarchives.com/2008/08/buddy-and-maria-elena-holly-married-50-years-ago/
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| 1959 | Feb 1959 - Drama - Buddy Holly Story, The - The true and exciting story of the rock musician Buddy Holly, tracing his career from the early days in Lubbock, Texas and his meteoric rise to fame, through to the tragic plane crash in Iowa in February, 1959. £4.95 The Music ...Drama - Buddy Holly Story, The - The true and exciting story of the rock musician Buddy Holly, tracing his career from the early days in Lubbock, Texas and his meteoric rise to fame, through to the tragic plane crash in Iowa in February, 1959. £4.95 The Music Of Buddy Holly And The Crickets - The Definitive Story (Ltd Ed. Digipack) (W/ CD) - This is an exhaustively researched piece of popular music history, the definitive work on Buddy Holly & The Crickets, a ... Show more Show lesswww.shopwiki.co.uk/detail/d=DVD_-_Rent_'Buddy_Holly_Story,_The/
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| Feb 2, 1959 - Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and the Big Bopper played their last concert at Clear Lake Surf Ballroom, Iowa, on 2nd February 1959. At 00.55 early the next morning they took off from Mason City, Iowa, and their plane crashed in a snow-storm several minutes ...Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and the Big Bopper played their last concert at Clear Lake Surf Ballroom, Iowa, on 2nd February 1959. At 00.55 early the next morning they took off from Mason City, Iowa, and their plane crashed in a snow-storm several minutes later. The day the music died. Links Buddy Holly Ritchie Valens Big Bopper Buddy Holly statue. Show more Show lesswww.rocksite.info/r-holly-buddy.htm
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| Feb 3, 1959 - Buddy Holly - Greatest Hits Buddy Holly - Greatest Hits B000002OVH Buddy Holly Mca Buddy Holly - Greatest Hits Music Buddy Holly's Greatest Hits Buddy Holly,the name conjures up images of good times and great music.On February 3,1959,the world lost ...Buddy Holly - Greatest Hits Buddy Holly - Greatest Hits B000002OVH Buddy Holly Mca Buddy Holly - Greatest Hits Music Buddy Holly's Greatest Hits Buddy Holly,the name conjures up images of good times and great music.On February 3,1959,the world lost the greatest rock and roller it had ever known.But he still lives on through his music. Show more Show lesswww.amazon.com/review/R1OO2TDE0LTFY7
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| Feb 3, 1959 - It is also interesting to learn about his career from its roots in Lubbock, Texas, until its untimely end on February 3, 1959. A revealing interview with Tommy Allsup, a band member on the Winter Dance Party, is provided. Interviews with his Crickets' band ...Real Buddy Holly Story [VHS] Real Buddy Holly Story [VHS] 1561277908 Hosted By Paul Mccartney Kultur Video Real Buddy Holly Story [VHS] Video Worth Viewing Many Times Watching Buddy Holly perform such songs as Peggy Sue, That'll be the Day, and Oh Boy is worth the price of the video alone. It is also interesting to learn about his career from its roots in Lubbock, Texas, until its untimely end on February 3, 1959. A revealing interview with Tommy Allsup ... Show more Show lesswww.amazon.com/review/R17FVL83YCYXJ2
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| Feb 4, 1959 - Three of the nation's top rock 'n' roll singing stars--Ritchie Valens, JP (the Big Bopper) Richardson, and Buddy Holly--died today with their ... -Wreckoge rests against fence near Clear Lake, la., after crash killed rock 'n' roll stars Ritchie Valens, Buddy Holly and JP (Jape) ... pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/463955342.html?dids=463955342:463955342&FMT=ABS&FMTS= ABS:AI&type=historic&date=Feb+04%2C+1959&author...
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| 1978 | Jul 1, 1978 - Hollywood has been good to Buddy Holly, one of the dozen most influential rock figures from the 1950s. Big John Milner, a key character in American Graffiti," complained in the film's early '60s setting that rock had gone. ROBERT HILBURN. ROBERT HILBURN ... pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/647676172.html?dids=647676172:647676172&FMT=ABS&FMTS= ABS:AI&type=historic&date=Jul+01%2C+1978&author...Buddy+Holly...
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| 2009 | Jan 30, 2009 - By Philip Norman. On the basis of simply counting heads, rock music surpasses even film as the 20th century's most influential art form. By that reckoning, there is a case for calling Buddy Holly, who died in a plane crash 50 years ago next Tuesday, the century's most influential ... www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/music/rockandjazzmusic/4402149/Why-Buddy-Holly-will-never-fade-away. html
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