If you know anything about the history of rock and roll, you are likely familiar with February 3, 1959—“the day the music died.” On that fateful day, musicians Ritchie Valens, J.P. Richardson (The Big ...
The Day the Music Died” took place on this day nearly 70 years ago. A plane crash that took place on February 3, 1959 claimed the lives of musicians Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J.P. “The Big ...