The Day the Music Died

Today is the anniversary of the tragic plane crash in 1959 that killed the Big Bopper, Buddy Holly, and Ritchie Valens.

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Another song about the event, by someone who was almost there.

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Buddy Holly and his band[The Crickets ] on the Ed Sullivan Show.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TtIOy9WcxU0&ab_channel=TheEdSullivanShow

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9mDGcxbAusg

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLrnU1K2Wso

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HNUlXUEHi14

The guy whose true potential we never got to see.

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=WCXlp3D5NQA

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That is so true. Ritchie Valens was only 17 years old when he died and had three big hits during the last eight months of his life.

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