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Jenni Rivera's Funeral Preparations Beginshared that two months ago, he had a premonition that his sister would die in a plane crash. "I was watching the Ritchie Valens movie, La Bamba, and I had this feeling in my gut that that's how she would leave us. I did not tell her or
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The Story of Rodriguez, the Greatest Mexican American Rock Legend You Never Heard Ofre-interpretation of the Star Spangled Banner happened at the 1968 World Series in Detroit), and was a fan of Latino rockers like Ritchie Valens and garage-rock legends Question Mark and the Mysterians . Still, the mystery of Rodriguez is why he
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Why Do We Believe That Catastrophes Come in Threes?examples of the ubiquity of threeness. To get back to Michael Jackson (with due acknowledgement that Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and the "Big Bopper" all died together in a plane crash in 1959, and that Jimmy Hendrix, Janice Joplin and Jim
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THE NOTE: Trading Placesplane that arrived for the candidate's speech at the Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, Iowa -- where Buddy Holly and Ritchie Valens played their last gig on "the day the music died.") A new national poll reinforces the perceptions out of Iowa
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50th anniversary for rock 'n' roll tragedy
Died — songwriter Don McLean's description of the Feb. 3, 1959, plane crash that killed musicians Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson — rock 'n' roll fans are marking the event both in Iowa, where the
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10 great places to know it's more than rock 'n' roll
866-781-2922; bethelwoodslive.org Buddy Holly Plane crash site Clear Lake, Iowa "In February 1959, Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and the Big Bopper boarded a single-engine plane after performing at the Surf Ballroom to fly ahead of a heatless
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Huckabee Rocks Iowa
performers, "The Surf" may be best remembered for its most tragic tale. On a snowy February 2, 1959, Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. "Big Bopper" Richardson played the last show of their lives before taking off from nearby Mason City
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Bye, bye Miss American Pie
told this is the airport where the plane crash took place that took the lives of Buddy Holly, the Big Bopper and Ritchie Valens . Their last show was at Surf Ballroom in nearby Clear Lake. Their plans went down about six miles away, the woman
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'La Bamba' Actor Not Charged After Domestic Violence Arrest
Lou Diamond Phillips, the actor best known for his role as '50s teen idol Ritchie Valens in "La Bamba," was released on his own recognizance and without criminal charges, after police arrested him at his Los Angeles
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Science Behind Travel Troubles
was in-flight icing that likely caused the crash of the small plane carrying rock 'n' roll legends Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and the Big Bopper in 1959. But passengers are safer now from the icing hazard thanks to a couple areas of improved
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GMA Anchors Pick Best Coffee Table Books
day-by-day account of the history of rock 'n' roll, from the 1950s to the present. From the 1959 coroner's report on Ritchie Valens ' death to Bob Geldof's "Band Aid" Project in June of 1985, the book is not only a written history but also a
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Country Legend Waylon Jennings Dies
say, changed the face of early pop music. However, he gave his seat to The Big Bopper, who along with Holly and Ritchie Valens perished in the crash, known as "The Day the Music Died." Holly had produced Jennings' first album. "Mainly
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Showbiz Commentary: Heidi Oringer
the first time two musical entities of such magnitude bit it at the same time. Sure, there was the Big Bopper- Ritchie Valens -Buddy Holly plane crash almost 40 years ago, but they were in the early stages of being big when they died. Spears
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