Born: Sabine Pass, TX, 1930
Influenced by: Chuck Berry, Country, Little Richard
Genre: Rock & Alternative
Biography: Legendary as one of the three rock greats to die in the tragic 1959 Clear Lake, IA, plane crash that also claimed the lives ...
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Jan 07 2009 10:00AM
by James Sullivan
Filed under: Wacked News
Spinner: This February 3rd will mark the 50th anniversary of 'The Day the Music Died,' the Iowa plane crash that killed Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and the "Big Bopper." Old-time rock 'n' roll fans with a little extra cash on hand might consider memorializing ... Read moreMar 07 2007 8:40AM
by Gaylord Fields
Filed under: News, Horrifying, OMG!
Spinner: It's only March, yet there's already a winner for Rock 'n' Roll Comeback of the Year. Fifties rocker the Big Bopper -- or, to be clinically precise, his recently exhumed corpse -- is back on the scene and causing a commotion louder than his ... Read more
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