Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson were tragically killed in a plane crash on February 3, 1959, after playing at the Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, Iowa. Just after take ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gailard Sartain, the character actor best known for his role in "The Buddy Holly Story" and his work on variety shows like "Hee ...

Like most people, I was aware of Buddy Holly and his sad story. Hearing “American Pie” roughly a million times made that inevitable. What I didn’t grasp was how very young, very determined, and very ...

Buddy…The Buddy Holly Story is basically a concert attached to a flimsy afterthought of a plot. Buddy Holly was one of the pioneers of rock and roll, and a huge ...

Buddy-The Buddy Holly Story is one of the earliest and most popular jukebox musicals of all time. It tells the meteoric, brief, and tragic story of one of rock ‘n’ roll’s biggest icons. Hunter ...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — The toe-tapping story of Buddy Holly is taking over the Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre, showcasing the young man from Texas who changed the sound of rock 'n' roll forever before ...

In July 1957, Buddy Holly left Texas with only one record climbing the charts. Five months later, sporting capped teeth, a sharp suit, and horn-rimmed glasses, Holly debuted live on The Ed Sullivan ...

Gailard Sartain on the set of "Roadie" in 1980. (Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) Gailard Sartain, the character actor best known for his role in “The Buddy Holly Story” and his work on variety ...