On this day, one of the most important rock and roll bands of the 20th century made their debut on 'The Ed Sullivan Show'.
For such a short career, Buddy Holly made an impact on rock ‘n’ roll like few others. From May 1957 until his death in February 1959, he hit the Top 40 on the Billboard Hot 100 eight times. Holly’s ...
Sonny Curtis, who was a member of the Crickets, Buddy Holly’s legendary band, has died. He was 88. Curtis’ daughter, Sarah Curtis Graziano, said he died on Friday in a Nashville hospital, due to ...
"My life has been what you might call an uneventful one, and it seems there is not much of interest to tell,” Buddy Holly once wrote in a high school essay. Still, the young student — born Charles ...
Sonny Curtis, a vintage rock ‘n’ roller who wrote the raw classic “I Fought the Law” and posed the enduring question “Who can turn the world on with her smile?” as the writer-crooner of the theme song ...
“Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story” was reviewed Friday at Central Valley High School. Tickets ($25-45) for the musical that runs through Aug. 11 are available at svsummertheatre.com. Written by Alan Janes ...
In Lubbock, the adoration is equally strong. I recently spent three days in the northwest Texas town of approximately 250,000 ...