"I have thought about making a career out of western music if I am good enough," he wrote, "but I will just have to wait and see how that turns out." As we all know now, he would go on to brilliantly ...

Peggy Sue Gerron, the inspiration for Buddy Holly's 1957 hit song, has died in Lubbock, Texas, aged 78. While she was the focus of the single, Peggy Sue was in fact in a relationship with Buddy ...

Some Buddy Holly songs: "Peggy Sue," "Maybe Baby," "That'll Be the Day," "Not Fade Away," "Words of Love." ...

A few days later, several of the starring acts, including Buddy Holly, died in a plane crash, an event now known in rock 'n' ...