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  2. The Big Bopper - Wikipedia

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    The gravestone is a bust of the Big Bopper holding a telephone receiver, with the epitaph reading "The Big Bopper", his birth and death years (1930–1959), then a parody on the memorable hook reading "Gooooodbye, baby". He also appeared as a vampire holding a telephone in an Itchy and Scratchy cartoon during the episode "C.E.D'oh".

  3. What Does The Deep-Freeze Turnout Mean for Iowa? - AOL

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    Then I remembered that Clear Lake was the place where Buddy Holly, The Big Bopper, and Richie Valens died traveling in winter weather, so I hung up my newsman macho act and bedded down for the night.

  4. The Day the Music Died - Wikipedia

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    In November 1958, Buddy Holly terminated his association with The Crickets.According to Paul Anka, Holly realized he needed to go back on tour again for two reasons: he needed cash because the Crickets' manager Norman Petty had apparently stolen money from him, and he wanted to raise funds to move to New York City to live with his new wife, María Elena Holly, who was pregnant (although he ...

  5. Timeline of 1960s counterculture - Wikipedia

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    February 3: The Day the Music Died: Early rock stars Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and The Big Bopper are killed along with the pilot of a small plane in bad weather near Clear Lake, Iowa. Guitarist Tommy Allsup "loses" his seat after a coin-flip with Valens, and Holly's bass player (and future country music legend) Waylon Jennings also misses ...

  6. List of music released posthumously - Wikipedia

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    The Big Bopper, who also died in the accident, wrote Johnny Preston's song "Running Bear", which was released a few months after his death. American jazz saxophonist Lester Young's final album, Le Dernier Message de Lester Young, which was recorded on March 4, 1959, was released a few months after his death from internal bleeding on March 15.

  7. The only known surviving poster from 1959 Winter Dance Party ...

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    A rare original poster from the Winter Dance Party that played the Riverside Ballroom on Feb. 1, 1959, will go up for bids through Heritage Auctions on Nov. 19.

  8. List of deaths in rock and roll (1950s) - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of notable performers of rock and roll music or rock music, and others directly associated with the music as producers, songwriters or in other closely related roles, who have died in the 1950s. The list gives their date, cause and location of death, and their age.

  9. 'My son died at 24 - now I'm doing his bucket list' - AOL

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    In the final weeks before Declan died, with an increased care budget signed off, Alex says a shortage of available nurses meant rotas continued to go unfilled, leaving her to care for her son at a ...