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Buddy Holly (Rock Singer) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Buddy Holly
Charles Hardin Holley, known professionally as Buddy Holly, is an American singer and songwriter, a central figure and pioneer of rock and roll music in the mid-1950s. Lubbock, Texas, was in a family of musicians during the Great Depression, and learned to play guitar and sing with his siblings. His style is influenced by gospel music, country music, rhythms and blues numbers, which he performed in Lubbock with his high school friends. He first appeared on local television in 1952, and the following year he formed the group "Buddy and Bob" with his friend Bob Montgomery. In 1955, after opening Elvis Presley, he decided to pursue a career in music. He opened the door for Presley three times that year; The band's style has gone from country and western to pure rock and roll. In October of that year, when he opened Bill Haley & His Comets, he was discovered by Nashville Boy Scout Eddie Crandall, who helped him strike a deal with Decca Records.
BornCharles Hardin Holley, September 07, 1936, Lubbock, Texas, U.S.
DiedFebruary 03, 1959, Clear Lake, Iowa, U.S.
Cause of deathPlane crash
Resting placeLubbock Cemetery in Lubbock, TX
Other namesBuddy Holly
Known forConsidered to be a of Rock and Roll
Notable work"That'll Be The Day", "Peggy Sue", "Everyday", "It's So Easy"

About Buddy Holly

Buddy Holly
Buddy Holly

Rock Singer Buddy Holly was born in Lubbock, Texas, United States on September 7, 1936. He dies at the age of 22, on February 3, 1959.

He was a singer, composer, and guitarist who was a member of The Crickets and helped to pioneer rock with the song"That'll Be the Day", which reached the top of the Billboard U.S. Best Sellers.

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Buddy Holly before becoming famous

Buddy Holly was born in the Zodiac sign Virgo (The Maiden), and 1936 is also the year of Rat (鼠) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He won a talent contest when he was five years old for singing"Have You Ever Gone Sailing (Down the River of Memories)?".

Achievement of Buddy Holly

He was well-known for songs such as"Peggy Sue", and he died in a plane crash less than two years after beginning his career. Rolling Stone magazine rated him the twelfth"Greatest Artist of All Time".

Buddy Holly's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He married Family Member Maria Elena Santiago on August 15, 1958, and wrote"True Love Ways" for her.

Buddy Holly on Social Media

Buddy Holly on Facebook: @officialbuddyholly.

Buddy Holly Collabed with

He had a significant impact on Rock Singer Elvis Costello's musical career.

Buddy Holly Income & Net worth

Buddy Holly's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a rock singer. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Buddy Holly.

Buddy Holly Height and Weight

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Latest information about Buddy Holly updated on March 10 2023.