One person is credited with having a major influence on today’s music. His name is mentioned more often than not when the stars of today are asked about who influenced their music. Today’s FamSite looks at the artist who put the rock in rock and roll.
The site is called The Official Site of Buddy Holly, and as it’s name implies, it is about Buddy Holly. Here you can learn about the life and career of this native from Lubbock, Texas, and how in a few short years turned out more hits and songs than many artists have in many more years. From the opening greeting by his wife Maria Elena Holly to the pages of links and music, it is all here. The Beatles have credited him with being a profound influence on their music, as have other artists. Sadly, his career was cut short by a plane accident in 1959. That event is known in the annals of rock as “the day the music died”.
So if you are a fan of Buddy’s this will compliment your enjoyment of his music. If you are just discovering it, then it will give you some good reference material on what his music was all about. Enjoy your visit here today.
