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J.I. Allison was the only musician to play drums for the Crickets. He came to Lubbock from his residence outside Nashville for the unveiling of his former home in a ceremony at the Buddy Holly ...
J.I. Allison and Buddy Holly co-wrote some of the biggest pop hits ever released by Buddy Holly and the Crickets, "That'll Be the Day" and "Peggy Sue" ...
Jerry Allison, Buddy Holly & the Crickets' drummer, and co-writer of classic early rock hits 'That'll Be the Day' and 'Peggy Sue,' has died.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member Jerry Allison, who played to screaming crowds as a teenager as a member of the seminal 1950s rock band Buddy Holly and the Crickets and co-wrote some of their ...
That someday, well, I’ll be through Clovis, New Mexico Buddy Holly and The Crickets started making the 100-mile journey to producer Norman Petty’s studio in Clovis, New Mexico, to record.
From New York, Buddy Holly and the Crickets set out on an eighty-day cross-country tour by bus with some of the biggest names in popular music, including Chuck Berry, the Everly Brothers, Fats ...
Jerry Allison, who famously drummed with Buddy Holly and the Crickets, has died. He was 82. The news was confirmed on the official Buddy Holly Facebook page, which posted a tribute message today.
Jerry Allison, the drummer of Buddy Holly and the Crickets, who co-wrote hits “Peggy Sue” and “That’ll Be the Day” with the legendary singer, has died at age 82.
STAGE REVIEW ‘The Buddy Holly Story’ keeps the focus on his ascent By James Sullivan Globe correspondent, Updated August 19, 2022, 4:10 p.m.
For fans of Weezer, the name “Buddy Holly” is especially familiar. Videos by American Songwriter Holly is also well known amongst music listeners who enjoy rock and roll songs from the 1950s ...