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The Music of Buddy Holly and The Crickets

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The Music of Buddy Holly and The Crickets

7.0

1h 45m

2005

Synopsis

The Music of Buddy Holly and the Crickets documents the brief life and career of a young man from Texas whose music and performing style would influence both Rock and Roll and country music. Buddy Holly became famous on the strength of his songwriting talent and his musical style, but died in a tragic airplane accident that also took the life of Richie Valens and The Big Bopper.

Director

Barry Barnes

Documentary

Cast & Crew

Paul Gambaccini

Paul Gambaccini

as Narrator

Buddy Holly

Buddy Holly

as Self (archive footage)

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