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This is the definitive video biography of rock n roll legend Buddy Holly. Produced and hosted by former Beatle, Paul McCartney.

Gary Busey received an Oscar nomination for his stunning portrayal of Buddy Holly in this film biography of the man who helped to shape the direction of Rock N’ Roll with his explosive fusion of Country Music and Rhythm & Blues. The film follows Holly’s life from humble beginnings in Lubbock, Texas, rather through to the air crash which was to take his life. It also features no less than twelve of his greatest songs.

The true and exciting story of the rock musician Buddy Holly, tracing his career from the early days in Lubbock, Texas and his meteoric rise to fame, through to the tragic plane crash in Iowa in February, 1959.

Gary Busey stars in this biopic of Fifties rock 'n' roller Buddy Holly , whose career was tragically cut short when he died in the infamous 1959 plane crash. Holly grows up in the redneck Texan community of Lubbock, and his dreams of making it as a songwriter are discouraged by both his mother - who wants him to get a proper job - and girlfriend. However, by the age of 22, Holly and his band, the Crickets, have embarked on their road to fame with hits such as 'That'll Be the Day' and 'Peggy Sue'.

Buddy Holly laid the foundations for a generation of popular music with his ground-breaking combination of country music and rhythm & blues. This film tells his story from its explosive beginning to its tragic end with Gary Busey giving an electrifying, Oscar nominated performance (Best Actor - 1978) as the young genius from Lubbock, Texas, who changed the tune of rock 'n' roll history.

Music documentary about the legendary rock 'n' roll pioneer Buddy Holly, who died tragically in 1959 in a plane crash, but whose influence lives on to this day. Featuring contributions from musicians such as Keith Richards, Waylon Jennings, Phil Everly and Graham Nash, as well as rare footage and performance clips.

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90 minute Definitive Story plus 3 Live Performances on the Ed Sullivan Show (That’ll Be The Day, Peggy Sue & Oh Boy). Also interviews with Jerry Allison, Joe Mauldin, Sonny Curtis, Tommy Allsup, Carl Bunch, Sonny West and many more…

Buddy Holly and the Crickets made some of the greatest rock & roll records of all time. It�s a remarkable fact that such classics as "That�ll Be The Day", "Peggy Sue", "Oh Boy", "Maybe Baby", "Rave On" and "Think It Over" were all recorded in a little less than twelve months during 1957-1958. On January 27, 1959 Buddy began a 3-week tour through the frozen midwest with newly hired Crickets, Carl Bunch and Tommy Allsup. He was killed along with Ritchie Yalens and the Big Bopper on February 3, 195...

Buddy Holly was the living personification of the American dream - young, talented and in love. His image and memory have been cast in stone since his tragic death at the age of 22.Ellis Amburn's biography liberates Buddy from the constraints of myth, the chains of perfection. Buddy had been portrayed as a shy, polite and correct gangling youth for so long, that the hardback edition of this book was at first greeted with controversy. This biography is based on new materials and conversations with...

The first group to use two guitars, bass and drums in a rock and roll group line-up, Buddy Holly and his band The Crickets were the sound of the 1950s. Featuring Buddy Hollys story from birth to the fatal aircrash in 1959.

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