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That'll Be The Day by Buddy Holly
Genre: Rock
Year: 1957
Year: 1957
Charles Hardin Holley, known professionally as Buddy Holly (September 7, 1936 – February 3, 1959) was an American singer-songwriter and a pioneer of rock and roll. Although his success lasted only a year and a half before his death in an airplane crash, Holly is described by critic Bruce Eder as "the single most influential creative force in early rock and roll." His works and innovations inspired and influenced both his contemporaries and later musicians, notably The Beatles, The Beach Boys, The Rolling Stones, and Bob Dylan,NPR article: "Buddy Holly: 50 Years After The Music Died". and exerted a profound influence on popular music.
Holly was in the first group of inductees to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1986. In 2004, Rolling Stone Read full article at wikipedia.org
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More songs by Buddy Holly: Early in the Morning, Well All Right, Everyday, It Doesn't Matter Anymore, Not Fade Away.
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