Arts Wire Award Winner: Oh, Buddy: Remembering the Day the Music Died

We're re-broiadcasting our Arts Wire Award-winning  tribute to "The Day the Music Died," a celebration of early rock icons Buddy Holly, Richie Valens and J.P "the Big Bopper" Richardson who all perished in that tragic plane crash on 2/3/1959. We delve into their music, inspirations and their indelible influence on the music that has since emerged.

Featured artists: Buddy Holly & The Crickets, Richie Valens, The Big Bopper, Linda Ronstadt, Wanda Jackson, Elvis Costello, The Beatles, Weezer, Ricky Nelson, Little Richard, The Rolling Stones, Lloyd Price, Marshall Crenshaw, and more!

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