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The Day The Music Died
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On February 3, 1959, there was a light plane crash killing three promising singer/songwriters: Buddy Holly (aged 22) The Big Bopper (J P Richardson aged 28) and Ritchie Valens (aged 18). Today’s program is a tribute to those singers. It is through their music they still live on.
PLAYLIST
- La Bamba – Ritchie Valens
- Chantilly Lace – The Big Bopper
- True Love Ways – Buddy Holly
- Little Red Riding Hood – The Big Bopper
- We Belong Together – Ritchie Valens
- Donna – Ritchie Valens
- Big Bopper’s Wedding – The Big Bopper
- Not Fade Away – Buddy Holly & The Crickets
- The Purple People Eater Meets The Witch Doctor – The Big Bopper
- Word Of Love – Buddy Holly
- Come On Let’s Go – Ritchie Valens
- Maybe Baby – Buddy Holly & The Crickets
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The Day The Music Died was broadcast on Sunday May 19, 2024
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