Flashback: Don McLean Plays a Stirring ‘American Pie’ in 1972
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In honor of the 60th anniversary of "The Day the Music Died," see McLean perform the hit at the BBC in 1972
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Flashback: Bob Dylan Dedicates a Song to Bobby Vee
Posted in: Music NewsDylan honored the "Suzie Baby" singer at a 2013 Minnesota show, calling him "the most meaningful person I’ve ever been onstage with"
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Gary Busey Talks Buddy Holly, Almost Dying and Releasing His First Solo Song at 74
Posted in: Music FeaturesThe Hollywood eccentric and author of new book ‘Buseyisms’ also reflects on his wild past and reveals what it's like on "the other side"
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Peggy Sue Gerron, Who Inspired Buddy Holly Classic, Dead at 78
Posted in: Music News"Peggy Sue" namesake went to same Lubbock high school as rocker, married Crickets drummer Jerry Allison
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Celebrity Deaths That Changed Music History: Gone Too Soon
Posted in: Music ListsEarly, untimely deaths – and the questions and legacies left behind – from Janis Joplin to Elvis Presley to Whitney Houston to Chris Cornell
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Tommy Allsup, Guitarist Who Avoided ‘Day the Music Died’ Crash, Dead at 85
Posted in: Music News"I know my dad has talked about that many times and knew that he was very lucky to be here," son says. "It could have been the other way around"
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Flashback: How Waylon Jennings Survived the Day the Music Died
Posted in: Music CountryCountry icon was meant to be on the doomed plane that crashed on this day in 1959, killing Buddy Holly and three others
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Willie Nelson’s Braids Sell for $37,000 at Auction
Posted in: Music CountryBuddy Holly's motorcycle brings in $450,000 at auction of Waylon Jennings' estate
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Buddy Holly Songs Get Country Spin on New Tribute Album
Posted in: Music Country'The Buddy Holly Country Tribute' features covers by Merle Haggard, T. Graham Brown, and narration by David Frizzell
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Not Fade Away: The Best of Buddy Holly
Posted in: Music NewsIn just a few years, Buddy Holly wrote more memorable licks — and recorded more hummable hits […]
