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Born: September 07, 1936 in Lubbock, TX
Years Active: 50 's
Died: February 03, 1959 in Clear Lake, IA
Genre: Pop/Rock

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Buddy Holly is perhaps the most anomalous legend of '50s rock & roll -- he had his share of hits, and he achieved major rock & roll stardom, but his importance transcends any sales figures or even the particulars of any one song (or group of songs) that he wrote or recorded. Holly was unique, his legendary status and his impact on popular m... Continue Bio >>

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Discography:
2002 Very Best of Buddy Holly, Vol. 2
2001 Buddy Holly with the Picks: Only the Love Songs
1986 Stereo Album
1986 Something Special from Buddy Holly
1983 For the First Time Anywhere
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Filmography:
1995 The History of Rock 'n' Roll: Good Rockin' Tonight
1991 Rock 'n' Roll Classics, Vol. 4
1990 Rock 'n' Roll Classics, Vol. 1
1990 Rock 'n' Roll History, Vol. 5: Rock 'n' Soul Heaven
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Member Of: Buddy & Bob Buddy Holly & the Crickets More >> Similar Artists: Chuck Berry Rick Nelson Roy Orbison The Big Bopper The Everly Brothers More >>

Influenced By: Elvis Presley Hank Williams Hank Ballard The Clovers Jerry Lee Lewis More >> Followers: Marshall Crenshaw The Blue Things The Beatles Johnny Duncan John Lennon More >>

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