
Born September 7, 1936 — Died February 3, 1959
From Lubbock, Texas, USA
Also known as Charles Hardin Holley
Charles Hardin Holley (September 7, 1936 – February 3, 1959), known as Buddy Holly, was an American singer and songwriter who was a central and pioneering figure of mid-1950s rock and roll. His style was influenced by gospel music, country music, and rhythm and blues acts. In 1955, after opening for...

The Day the Music Died: The Story of Don McLean's "American Pie"
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Classic Albums: The Chirping Crickets
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Buddy Holly: Rave On
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The True Buddy Holly Story
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Buddy Holly: The Definitive Story
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The Music of Buddy Holly and The Crickets
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A Tribute To Buddy Holly And The Crickets
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Eddie Cochran & Friends: C'mon Everybody
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Rock 'n' Roll and the 1950's Vol. 2
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Behind The Music: The Day The Music Died
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Hollywood Rocks 'n' Rolls in the '50s
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The Real Buddy Holly Story
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When the Music's Over
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