Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "My life has been what you might call an uneventful one, and it seems there is not much of interest to tell,” Buddy Holly once ...

Not many people have the privilege of inspiring a hit song. Peggy Sue Gerron is one of the lucky few. Buddy Holly’s classic 1957 hit song “Peggy Sue” was inspired by a beautiful woman who later fell ...

At least one: Buddy Holly, whose legacy lives in recordings, movies (Gary Busey was Oscar-nominated for playing him) and stage shows such as "Buddy! The Buddy Holly Story," now playing at the History ...

Editor’s Note: Caprock Chronicles are edited by Jack Becker, Librarian Emeritus, Texas Tech University Libraries. He can be reached at jack.becker@ttu.edu. Today’s article about Buddy Holly and the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Peggy Sue Gerron Rackham, the woman behind Buddy Holly’s song “Peggy Sue,” died on Oct. 1. She is pictured here in 2008 signing ...

On an icy February night 60 years ago the most famous musician in the history of West Texas, Buddy Holly, lost his life in an airplane crash. That catastrophic event would later be christened “The Day ...