Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Buddy Holly and the Crickets, "Not Fade Away"

R.I.P. Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, J.P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson (and their pilot, Roger Peterson), d. Feb. 3, 1959. "Love is real, not fade away."

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

50 years. Wow. Especially thinking how young they all were at the time.

Ergh: think of how many radio stations today commemorated this by playing "American Pie" rather than any of the songs of the actual dead.

-D*