Buddy Holly
Biography
Buddy Holly was a pioneer rock & roll musician. He combined elements of various existing music forms and added his own unique styling. He…moreBorn
9/7/1936, Lubbock, TexasDied
2/3/1959Birth Name
Charles Hardin HolleyGender
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American Bandstand
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Ep 42
AB-335: Buddy Holly & the Crickets
10/28/58
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Ep 16
AB-16: Buddy Holly & the Crickets / Doc Bagby
8/26/57
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Ep 42
AB-335: Buddy Holly & the Crickets
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The Dick Clark Saturday Night Beechnut Show
Himself
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Ep 8
Buddy Holly; Frankie Avalon; Don Gibson; Bobby Day; Robin Luke
10/25/58
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Ep 8
Buddy Holly; Frankie Avalon; Don Gibson; Bobby Day; Robin Luke
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The Ed Sullivan Show
Himself
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S 11:
Ep 18
January 26, 1958: Buddy Holly & the Crickets, Jimmie Rodgers, Ted Lewis, Joyce Grenfell
1/26/58
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Ep 10
December 1, 1957: Buddy Holly and the Crickets, Sam Cooke, Bobby Helms
12/1/57
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S 11:
Ep 18
January 26, 1958: Buddy Holly & the Crickets, Jimmie Rodgers, Ted Lewis, Joyce Grenfell
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Arthur Murray Party
Himself
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American Bandstand
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Even though Buddy Holly is recognized as a legend in music, he never won a Grammy.
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Holly's hit, "Peggy Sue," was originally given the title of "Cindy Lou." However, Holly's drummer, Jerry Allison, asked Holly to rename it to Peggy Sue, in honor of his girlfriend and future wife, Peggy Sue Gerron.
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The Beatles got the idea of the name of their band from the name of Holly's band, The Crickets.
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