Archive for October 24th, 2012

Oct

A BIG DEAL FOR TRICK OR TREAT ~ 1958

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“Calendar Girl” reached #4 on the Billboard chart in 1961.

Neil Sedaka turned 73 in March

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Jiles Perry "J. P." Richardson, Jr.

(October 24, 1930 – February 3, 1959)

Richardson, also commonly known as The Big Bopper, was a disc
jockey, singer. He is best known for his recording of "Chantilly
Lace".

Richardson was killed in a plane crash in Iowa, along with Buddy
Holly and Ritchie Valens, a day that has become known as The Day
the Music Died.

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