The 83-year-old, who has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, had the crowd singing along to his hits.
The Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake is holding their annual Winter Dance Party in honor of three musicians — Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and “The Big Bopper” J.P. Richardson — who died in a ...
Holly was on the Winter Dance Party tour when he played the Surf Ballroom. Tickets were $1.25. Rather than take the bus to the next concert in Minnesota, the 22-year-old Holly chartered a small ...
His father, Tommy Allsup, played guitar with Buddy Holly during the 1959 Winter Dance Party Tour and was a regular performer at the Surf Ballroom until his death in 2017. After performing in his ...
IS THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE DAY THE MUSIC DIED. THAT’S WHEN RITCHIE VALENS, THE BIG BOPPER AND BUDDY HOLLY DIED IN A PLANE ...
The celebration comes just days before the anniversary of 'The Day the Music Died.' ...
Just hours after they played the Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake as part of their Winter Dance Party tour, the trio and their pilot, Roger Peterson, all died when their plane crashed just north on Clear ...
Celebrate Lunar New Year and Black History Month, find out whether more winter is on the way, and explore specials during a pair of restaurant weeks.
They were all appearing on the aptly named Winter Dance Party tour along with Dion and ... They arrived at the Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake around 6 pm. After dinner in a nearby restaurant, Buddy ...
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Characterised by dramatic scenery, traditional fishermen's houses and short Arctic winter days, it's the perfect setting for ... Greece's islands range from built-up party hotspots to traditional ...
Jane Austen's England A pastoral area salutes a literary legend Jane Austen fans have a good reason to explore the southwest of England this year: It's the 250th anniversary of her birth, and ...