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Remembering Buddy Holly
3rd February 1959
Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and the Big Bopper played
their last concert at Clear Lake Surf Ballroom, Iowa,
on 2nd February 1959.
At 00.55 early the next morning they took off from
Mason City, Iowa, and their plane crashed in a snow-storm
several minutes later. The day the music died.
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