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Born
7 September 1936
Born In
Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, United States
Died
3 February 1959 (aged 22)
Charles Hardin Holley (September 7, 1936 – February 3, 1959), known professionally as Buddy Holly, was an American singer, songwriter, and musician who played an important role in the early development of rock and roll. He was born in Lubbock, Texas, during the Great Depression and grew up in a musical family, learning to play guitar and sing with his siblings. Holly made his first appearance on local television in 1952, and the following year he formed the duo Buddy and Bob with his friend Bob Montgomery. In 1955, after opening a concert for Elvis Presley, Holly decided to pursue a… read more
Charles Hardin Holley (September 7, 1936 – February 3, 1959), known professionally as Buddy Holly, was an American singer, songwriter, and musician who played an important role in the early development of rock and roll. He was born in Lubbock, Texas, during the Great Depression and grew up in… read more
Charles Hardin Holley (September 7, 1936 – February 3, 1959), known professionally as Buddy Holly, was an American singer, songwriter, and musician who played an important role in the early development of rock and roll. He was born in Lubbock, Texas, during the Great Depression and grew up in a musical family, learning to play guitar and sing with his siblings. H… read more

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1 Play track Greatest Hits Everyday
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2 Play track Greatest Hits That'll Be the Day
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3 Play track Greatest Hits True Love Ways
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4 Play track Greatest Hits Peggy Sue
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5 Play track Giant (Ummmm, Oh Yeah) Dearest
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6 Play track The Very Best of Buddy Holly Rave On
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7 Play track The Very Best of Buddy Holly Words Of Love
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8 Play track Vintage Selection: Best of Buddy Holly, Vol. 1 (2021 Remastered) Love Is Strange
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9 Play track The Very Best of Buddy Holly Raining in My Heart
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10 Play track Rock 'n' Roll - The Album Oh Boy!
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Albums

  1. 358,057 listeners

    1 Jan 1958 · 12 tracks

    Buddy Holly
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  2. 233,035 listeners

    1967 · 12 tracks

    Greatest Hits
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  3. 179,573 listeners

    1987 · 28 tracks

    The Very Best of Buddy Holly
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  4. 156,350 listeners

    1 Mar 1969 · 10 tracks

    Giant
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