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Buddy and Bob. The Crickets. Musical artist. Charles Hardin Holley (September 7, 1936 – February 3, 1959), known as Buddy Holly, was an American singer, songwriter, and musician who was a central and pioneering figure of mid-1950s rock and roll.
6 paź 2024 · Buddy Holly (born September 7, 1936, Lubbock, Texas, U.S.—died February 3, 1959, near Clear Lake, Iowa) was an American singer and songwriter who produced some of the most distinctive and influential work in rock music.
Buddy Holly, właśc. Charles Hardin Holley (ur. 7 września 1936 w Lubbock, zm. 3 lutego 1959 w Clear Lake) – amerykański piosenkarz, pionier rock and rolla, gitarzysta, kompozytor. Był jednym z muzycznych wzorców dla artystów, m.in. : Jimi Hendrix, The Beatles, The Beach Boys, Elvis Costello, The Rolling Stones czy Bob Dylan.
Buddy Holly was one of the first artists to use innovative recording techniques in the studio, such as double-tracking vocals and experimenting with different sound effects. He was a pioneer in the rock 'n' roll genre, blending elements of country, rockabilly, and R&B to create his unique sound.
The Life of Buddy Holly. Introduction. Charles Hardin Holley was born on September 7, 1936, in Lubbock, Texas. Lawrence and Ella Holley named their child after his two grandfathers, but the nickname “Buddy” is how he was known. The “e” from Holley was accidentally dropped on his first recording contract, and the mistake was never corrected.
Charles Hardin Holley, known as Buddy Holly, was an American singer and songwriter who was a central and pioneering figure of mid-1950s rock and roll. He was born in Lubbock, Texas, to a musical family during the Great Depression, and learned to play guitar and sing alongside his siblings.
