![ABC News on Twitter: "THE DAY THE MUSIC DIED: On this day in 1959, rock-and- roll stars Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. “The Big Bopper” Richardson died in a small plane crash ABC News on Twitter: "THE DAY THE MUSIC DIED: On this day in 1959, rock-and- roll stars Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. “The Big Bopper” Richardson died in a small plane crash](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FKrv9afWYA4bF0z.jpg)
ABC News on Twitter: "THE DAY THE MUSIC DIED: On this day in 1959, rock-and- roll stars Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. “The Big Bopper” Richardson died in a small plane crash
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The day the music died: Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens & Big Bopper killed in plane crash (1959) - Click Americana
Classic Rock Music - THE DAY THE MUSIC DIED!.... On this day February 3, 1959. Buddy Holly, The Big Bopper and Ritchie Valens, all play their last concert at the Surf Ballroom,
![On The Red Carpet på Twitter: "THE DAY THE MUSIC DIED: February 3, 1959 is known as "The Day the Music Died." 💔🎶 On this day, rock 'n' roll legends Buddy Holly, On The Red Carpet på Twitter: "THE DAY THE MUSIC DIED: February 3, 1959 is known as "The Day the Music Died." 💔🎶 On this day, rock 'n' roll legends Buddy Holly,](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EtVQFMkXcAAO252.jpg)
On The Red Carpet på Twitter: "THE DAY THE MUSIC DIED: February 3, 1959 is known as "The Day the Music Died." 💔🎶 On this day, rock 'n' roll legends Buddy Holly,
![Susan Polgar on Twitter: "Remembering "The Day The Music Died": Rock and Roll legends Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and the Big Bopper died in a plane crash on this day in 1959. Susan Polgar on Twitter: "Remembering "The Day The Music Died": Rock and Roll legends Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and the Big Bopper died in a plane crash on this day in 1959.](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DyhD_yxUcAAB4ws.jpg:large)
Susan Polgar on Twitter: "Remembering "The Day The Music Died": Rock and Roll legends Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and the Big Bopper died in a plane crash on this day in 1959.
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