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Sunday, February 03, 2013

The day the music died
Posted by Jill | 5:18 PM
Amidst all the hoopla about a football game today, it's easy to forget that today is the 54th anniversary of the death of Buddy Holly.



(h/t Tom Degan, for the Facebook reminder.
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4 Comments:
Blogger Jimbo said...
"True Love Ways", one of my all-time romantic ballads. RIP Buddy.

Blogger D. said...
I remember (fuzzily) seeing him on TV; he was still in the Army then.

54 years. Ack.

Anonymous BNJ said...
Thanks for this. Made a bleh Monday morning a bit better.

Anonymous Anonymous said...
ritchie valens ?










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