Vassandra Okoruwa, with the Buddy Holly Center, pointed out that ... "Tinker (Carlen) and The Cats was the first house band at the roller rink/youth center in 1956. I remember Buddy asked Tinker ...

Jerry Allison, an architect of rock drumming who played and co-wrote songs with childhood friend Buddy ... met Holly in junior high, and they started playing together in roller rinks and The ...

Aboard were rock stars J.P. Richardson (a.k.a. the Big Bopper), Richie Valens and Buddy Holly ... that chronicled Holly`s career from his early days playing at a Texas roller rink to the night ...

Jerry Allison, the drummer for Buddy Holly and The Crickets who is credited ... when they formed a band and began playing gigs at roller rinks and The Cotton Club in Lubbock.

Jerry Allison, an architect of rock drumming who played and co-wrote songs with childhood friend Buddy ... met Holly in junior high school and they started playing together in roller rinks and ...

The Buddy Holly Center also will celebrate what ... "That sounded pretty good to me, and so we tried it out the next weekend at the roller rink," said the drummer. When a Nashville producer ...

Buddy Holly was born in 1936 in Lubbock, Texas, where country music reigned supreme. In the play’s opening scene, Buddy and the Crickets perform at a roller rink right after a local country band.

Organist Bill Clark turned the clock back 50 years recently with a concert of roller skating music at ... “I literally stopped when they sang Buddy Holly’s ‘Peggy Sue,'” said Epting ...

One of Lubbock's most influential sons draws people to the Hub City from all around the globe. That is, of course, Buddy Holly. "We actually have an entire Buddy Holly tour that is set up for Lubbock, ...

I’ve got a meltdown heart,” Melvin sings in Holly style in the film’s original song, “A Little More Love.” Buddy puts on a show for the teens at the local roller rink. But thanks to atom ...

The late Buddy Holly (whose real name was Charles Hardin Holley) has been honoured on the Hollywood walk of fame in Los Angeles. The singer died in a plane crash in 1959. Phil Everly from the ...