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Originally Posted by Llarry
One of the most influential figures in rock & roll history; all the more remarkable when you consider that he lived only 23 years: Buddy Holly. Holly basically invented the two-guitars, bass and drum setup for rock bands and was not only a singer, but a songwriter as well.
Buddy Holly - Rave On
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I've been reading up on the events to where his life ended at just 22 with two others from the band and the pilot in the sub zero Midwest at the time, the pilot should never have attempted the flight in those conditions.
Don McLean's song commemorates the plane crash.