Buddy Holly‘s influence on generations of rock and country musicians has inspired various tribute projects in the 55 years since his death.On September 7th, on what would have been his 78th ...

Buddy Holly died in a plane crash on Feb. 3, 1959. Skip to Article. ... Maria and Dion remain good friends and had been reminiscing while dining together just a few days before this interview.

The Stones included “Not Fade Away” as the opening track on their 1964 U.S. debut LP, and again on the 1966 compilation album, Big Hits ... (Buddy Holly) and Norman Petty.

Jerry Allison, the drummer and songwriter who played in Buddy Holly's band the Crickets, ... The band released a total of 13 studio albums between 1960 and 2005, with Allison playing on every LP.