Matt McClure (Buddy Holly) and the cast of "Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story." Paul Lyden. One thing we can all agree on: Your parents probably don’t “get” the music of your generation.

Buddy Holly’s trademark black-rimmed glasses were a key part of his public persona. ... Holly’s parents claimed the glasses, as did his widow, and in March 1981, ...

Sixty years ago, Lubbock native and rock ‘n’ roll innovator Charles Hardin Holley — known to fans worldwide as Buddy Holly, leader of an American band called the Crickets — chartered a ...

Holly died in a plane crash—along with Ritchie Valens and the Big Bopper—on Feb. 3, 1959. But his musical legacy continues to challenge expectations of what rock and roll can be.

Buddy Holly was born into a musical family in Texas on this day in history, Sept. 7, 1936, and went on to become a major star in the 1950s, inspired by Elvis, among others.

3. Buddy Holly’s Grave. City of Lubbock Cemetery. 31st Street and Teak Avenue. Inside the gate, to the right, is a road that leads you to Buddy Holly’s grave, which lies on the left side of ...

Upon discovering the glasses, Sheriff Allen planned to turn them over to Buddy Holly's parents. However, Holly's widow, Maria Holly Diaz, who lost her husband when he was just 22, objected.

Holly's parents moved to the Hub City from Vernon, Texas 11-years prior. "Buddy Holly's family moved around a lot, and so we have a tour of all the homes that he lived in. We can show you where he ...

Roy Orbison died of a heart attack at age 52 in 1988, while Buddy Holly was killed in a tragic plane crash at age 22 on “The Day the Music Died” in 1959. ... parents and kids to enjoy.

'The Buddy Holly Story' came out in May 1978. Skip to main content Skip to site footer. Trending: ... To prepare for the role, he also stayed with Holly’s parents in Lubbock, Texas.

Maria Elena Holly was a newlywed and mother-to-be when husband Buddy Holly's plane crashed in Iowa 50 years ago. ... who are dancing with their parents. Q: That must make you so happy to see that ...

Sixty years ago, Lubbock native and rock ‘n’ roll innovator Charles Hardin Holley — known to fans worldwide as Buddy Holly, leader of an American band called the Crickets — chartered a ...