JP “The Big Bopper” Richardson October 24, 1930 – February 3, 1959 Legendary as one of the three rock greats to die in the tragic 1959 Clear Lake, IA, plane crash that also claimed t… more →
The Music's Overedbear wrote 5 months ago: Fifty years have passed since Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and The Big Bopper lost their life, but th … more →
Georgina -Ed wrote 5 months ago: February 3, 2009 marked the 50th anniversary of the plane crash that occurred in Clear Lake, Iowa at … more →
frumpfighter wrote 5 months ago: When I was a kid, I loved to look at my parents’ high school yearbooks. My dad graduated in 19 … more →
themusicsover wrote 5 months ago: Buddy Holly (Born Charles Holley) September 7, 1936 – February 3, 1959 Buddy Holly at right, … more →
themusicsover wrote 5 months ago: Ritchie Valens (Born Richard Valenzuela) May 13, 1941 – February 3, 1959 L-R: The Big Bopper, … more →
themusicsover wrote 5 months ago: Roger Peterson May 24, 1937 – February 3, 1959 Roger Peterson was the pilot of the aircraft wh … more →
jimsjourney wrote 5 months ago: Once again I’ve discovered something of interest on the History Channel’s web site. … more →
five eight six (blog) wrote 5 months ago: Fifty years ago today, at approximately 1:00 am Central Time, a single engine Beechcraft Bonanza B35 … more →
admin wrote 5 months ago: On February 3, 1959, a small-plane crash near Clear Lake, Iowa, United States killed three American … more →
James McPherson wrote 5 months ago: CNN reminds us that it has now been 50 years since “the day the music died,” coincidenta … more →
homepaddock wrote 5 months ago: It’s 50 years since, in Don McLain’s words, the day that music died. That was the day a … more →
richardzowie wrote 5 months ago: By Richard Zowie “We interrupt this program for a special news bulletin. Three young singers w … more →
richardzowie wrote 5 months ago: By Richard Zowie Working at a KSLR and listening to “Chantilly Lace” on the sister stat … more →
djchiclet wrote 6 months ago: It seems that the late JP Richardson (also known as Big Bopper), the iconic 50’s musician who … more →
edsweb wrote 6 months ago: From the Beaumont Enterprise, by way of the San Francisoc Chronicle: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/a … more →
dorothyzbornak wrote 6 months ago: Here’s one for the creepy files: The family of J.P. “The Big Bopper” Richardson is … more →
elena672 wrote 8 months ago: Jiles Perry Richardson (October 24, 1930 – February 03, 1959), (a.k.a. The Big Bopper) American roc … more →