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Dewicking Face Of The Band
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* FaceOfTheBand: Of The Crickets, and what an unlikely face.
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A Date With Rosie Palms is no longer a trope
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* AccidentalInnuendo: "Everyday" got some [[MemeticMutation memetic mileage]] out of the handclaps as it sounded like Holly was having some [[ADateWithRosiePalms private time with himself]].
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* AccidentalInnuendo: "Everyday" got some [[MemeticMutation memetic mileage]] out of the handclaps as it sounded like Holly was having some [[ADateWithRosiePalms private time with himself]].himself.
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** When Creator/WaylonJennings gave up his seat on the flight, Buddy Holly jokingly told him, "Well, I hope your ol' bus freezes up". (The heating on the bus was broken). Jennings replied, [[TemptingFate "Well, I hope your ol' plane crashes"]]. Those words haunted Jennings for the rest of his life.
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** When Creator/WaylonJennings Music/WaylonJennings gave up his seat on the flight, Buddy Holly jokingly told him, "Well, I hope your ol' bus freezes up". (The heating on the bus was broken). Jennings replied, [[TemptingFate "Well, I hope your ol' plane crashes"]]. Those words haunted Jennings for the rest of his life.
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** "It Doesn't Matter Anymore." Released shortly before the plane crash - and hitting number one directly afterward - it's hard not to read lyrics like "Well, you go your way and I'll go mine / Now and forever till the end of time" as just a little disconcerting.
** When Waylon Jennings gave up his seat on the flight, Buddy Holly jokingly told him, "Well, I hope your ol' bus freezes up". (The heating on the bus was broken). Jennings replied, [[TemptingFate "Well, I hope your ol' plane crashes"]]. Those words haunted Jennings for the rest of his life.
** When Waylon Jennings gave up his seat on the flight, Buddy Holly jokingly told him, "Well, I hope your ol' bus freezes up". (The heating on the bus was broken). Jennings replied, [[TemptingFate "Well, I hope your ol' plane crashes"]]. Those words haunted Jennings for the rest of his life.
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** "It Doesn't Matter Anymore." Anymore". Released shortly before the plane crash - and hitting number one directly afterward - it's hard not to read lyrics like "Well, you go your way and I'll go mine / Now and forever till the end of time" as just a little disconcerting.
** WhenWaylon Jennings Creator/WaylonJennings gave up his seat on the flight, Buddy Holly jokingly told him, "Well, I hope your ol' bus freezes up". (The heating on the bus was broken). Jennings replied, [[TemptingFate "Well, I hope your ol' plane crashes"]]. Those words haunted Jennings for the rest of his life.
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* MemeticMutation: Buddy's glasses. He needed them, but Music/EltonJohn didn't. He started wearing them as a tribute to Buddy. Music/JohnLennon also to some extent. And even these days thanks to [[Music/{{Weezer}} Rivers Cuomo]].
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* MemeticMutation: Buddy's glasses. He needed them, but Music/EltonJohn didn't. He started wearing them as a tribute to Buddy. Music/JohnLennon also to some extent. And even these days thanks to [[Music/{{Weezer}} Rivers Cuomo]]. Music/ElvisCostello genuinely needed glasses but the style he wore when he broke through created a resemblance to Holly.
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* FunnyAneurysmMoment: When Waylon Jennings gave up his seat on the flight, Buddy jokingly told him, "Well, I hope your ol' bus freezes up." (the heating on the bus was broken). Jennings replied, [[TemptingFate "Well, I hope your ol' plane crashes."]] Those words haunted Jennings for the rest of his life.
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* HarsherInHindsight: "It Doesn't Matter Anymore." Released shortly before the plane crash - and hitting number one directly afterward - it's hard not to read lyrics like "Well, you go your way and I'll go mine / Now and forever till the end of time" as just a little disconcerting.
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* HarsherInHindsight: HarsherInHindsight:
** "It Doesn't Matter Anymore." Released shortly before the plane crash - and hitting number one directly afterward - it's hard not to read lyrics like "Well, you go your way and I'll go mine / Now and forever till the end of time" as just a littledisconcerting.disconcerting.
** When Waylon Jennings gave up his seat on the flight, Buddy Holly jokingly told him, "Well, I hope your ol' bus freezes up". (The heating on the bus was broken). Jennings replied, [[TemptingFate "Well, I hope your ol' plane crashes"]]. Those words haunted Jennings for the rest of his life.
** "It Doesn't Matter Anymore." Released shortly before the plane crash - and hitting number one directly afterward - it's hard not to read lyrics like "Well, you go your way and I'll go mine / Now and forever till the end of time" as just a little
** When Waylon Jennings gave up his seat on the flight, Buddy Holly jokingly told him, "Well, I hope your ol' bus freezes up". (The heating on the bus was broken). Jennings replied, [[TemptingFate "Well, I hope your ol' plane crashes"]]. Those words haunted Jennings for the rest of his life.
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* PopCultureHoliday: A somber variant: Holly and his band died in a plane crash on February 3rd, "The Day the Music Died." To honor him, fans hold memorial concerts on February 3rd every year at the Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, Iowa, the site of the band's final performances.
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* EarWorm: At least 10.
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* FunnyAneurysmMoment: When Waylon Jennings gave up his seat on the flight, Buddy jokingly told him, "Well, I hope your ol' bus freezes up." (the heating on the bus was broken). Jennings replied, "Well, I hope your ol' plane crashes." Those words haunted Jennings for the rest of his life.
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* FunnyAneurysmMoment: When Waylon Jennings gave up his seat on the flight, Buddy jokingly told him, "Well, I hope your ol' bus freezes up." (the heating on the bus was broken). Jennings replied, [[TemptingFate "Well, I hope your ol' plane crashes." "]] Those words haunted Jennings for the rest of his life.
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* MisattributedSong: YouTube is prone to people [[FailedASpotCheck failing the spot check]] and misattributing recordings by [[Music/BillHaleyAndHisComets Bill Haley]] to Buddy Holly, and vice-versa.
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* MisattributedSong: YouTube Website/YouTube is prone to people [[FailedASpotCheck failing the spot check]] and misattributing recordings by [[Music/BillHaleyAndHisComets Bill Haley]] to Buddy Holly, and vice-versa.
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* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: Hardcore fans hated the '60s overdubs. All of the undubbed originals were eventually released.
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* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: TheyChangedItNowItSucks:
** Hardcore fans hated the '60s overdubs. All of the undubbed originals were eventually released.
** In the 1980s, The Picks, a vocal group that provided Jordanaires-like backing vocals on some of Holly's recordings, overdubbed new backing to dozens more Holly recordings. Reaction to these overdubs is very mixed, especially as many of the overdubbed tracks have been reissued without indication that they are overdubs and not the original edits.
** Hardcore fans hated the '60s overdubs. All of the undubbed originals were eventually released.
** In the 1980s, The Picks, a vocal group that provided Jordanaires-like backing vocals on some of Holly's recordings, overdubbed new backing to dozens more Holly recordings. Reaction to these overdubs is very mixed, especially as many of the overdubbed tracks have been reissued without indication that they are overdubs and not the original edits.
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* MisattributedSong: YouTube is also prone to people [[FailedASpotCheck failing the spot check]] and misattributing recordings by [[Music/BillHaleyAndHisComets Bill Haley]] to Buddy Holly, and vice-versa.
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* MisattributedSong: YouTube is also prone to people [[FailedASpotCheck failing the spot check]] and misattributing recordings by [[Music/BillHaleyAndHisComets Bill Haley]] to Buddy Holly, and vice-versa.
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* MisattributedSong: YouTube is also prone to people [[FailedASpotCheck failing the spot check]] and misattributing recordings by [[Music/BillHaleyAndHisComets Bill Haley]] to Buddy Holly, and vice-versa.
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* TooCoolToLive: Who knows where Buddy's boundless creativity would've taken him had he not boarded that plane?
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* AccidentalInnuendo: "Everyday" got some [[MemeticMutation memetic mileage]] out of the handclaps as it sounded like Holly was having some [[ADateWithRosiePalms private time with himself]].
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* GermansLoveDavidHasselhoff: He was particularly popular in Britain, partly because he toured there when other contemporary American stars like Elvis never did. Notably the British press always had the Crickets pose with cricket bats for photos, even though their name was a reference to the insect rather than the sport.
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* GermansLoveDavidHasselhoff: He was particularly popular in Britain, partly because he toured there when other contemporary American stars like Elvis never did. Notably Notably, [[VisualPun the British press always had the Crickets pose with cricket bats for photos, photos]], even though their name was a reference to the insect rather than the sport.
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* MemeticMutation: Buddy's glasses. He needed them, but Music/EltonJohn didn't. He started wearing them as a tribute to Buddy. Music/JohnLennon also to some extent.
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* MemeticMutation: Buddy's glasses. He needed them, but Music/EltonJohn didn't. He started wearing them as a tribute to Buddy. Music/JohnLennon also to some extent. And even these days thanks to [[Music/{{Weezer}} Rivers Cuomo]].
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* FunnyAneurysmMoment: When Waylon Jennings gave up his seat on the flight, Buddy jokingly told him, "Well, I hope your ol' bus freezes up." (the heating on the bus was broken). Jennings replied, "Well, I hope your ol' plane crashes.]]" Those words haunted Jennings for the rest of his life.
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* FunnyAneurysmMoment: When Waylon Jennings gave up his seat on the flight, Buddy jokingly told him, "Well, I hope your ol' bus freezes up." (the heating on the bus was broken). Jennings replied, "Well, I hope your ol' plane crashes.]]" " Those words haunted Jennings for the rest of his life.
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* FaceOfTheBand: And what an unlikely face.
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* FaceOfTheBand: And Of The Crickets, and what an unlikely face.
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* FunnyAneurysmMoment: When Waylon Jennings gave up his seat on the flight, Buddy jokingly told him, "Well, I hope your ol' bus freezes up." (the heating on the bus was broken). Jennings replied, "Well, I hope your ol' plane crashes.]]" Those words haunted Jennings for the rest of his life.
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* HarsherInHindsight: When Waylon Jennings gave up his seat on the flight, Buddy jokingly told him, "Well, I hope your ol' bus freezes up." (the heating on the bus was broken). Jennings replied, "[[FunnyAneurysmMoment Well, I hope your ol' plane crashes.]]" Those words haunted Jennings for the rest of his life.
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* HarsherInHindsight: When Waylon Jennings gave up his seat on "It Doesn't Matter Anymore." Released shortly before the flight, Buddy jokingly told him, plane crash - and hitting number one directly afterward - it's hard not to read lyrics like "Well, I hope you go your ol' bus freezes up." (the heating on way and I'll go mine / Now and forever till the bus was broken). Jennings replied, "[[FunnyAneurysmMoment Well, I hope your ol' plane crashes.]]" Those words haunted Jennings for the rest end of his life.time" as just a little disconcerting.
* SignatureSong: Arguably "Peggy Sue."
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* TooCoolToLiveTooCoolToLive: Who knows where Buddy's boundless creativity would've taken him had he not boarded that plane?
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* FirstAndForemost: Because Buddy's originals are associated with the innocence of the '50s, this is strongly enforced.
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* FirstAndForemost: Because Buddy's originals are associated with the innocence of the '50s, 1950s, this is strongly enforced.
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* HarsherInHindsight: When Waylon Jennings gave up his seat on the flight, Buddy jokingly told him, "I hope your bus freezes over!" (the heating on the bus was broken). Jennings replied, "I hope your plane crashes!" Naturally, this haunted him for a long time.
* MemeticMutation: Buddy's glasses. He needed them, but EltonJohn didn't. He started wearing them as a tribute to Buddy. John Lennon also to some extent.
* MemeticMutation: Buddy's glasses. He needed them, but EltonJohn didn't. He started wearing them as a tribute to Buddy. John Lennon also to some extent.
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* HarsherInHindsight: When Waylon Jennings gave up his seat on the flight, Buddy jokingly told him, "I "Well, I hope your ol' bus freezes over!" up." (the heating on the bus was broken). Jennings replied, "I "[[FunnyAneurysmMoment Well, I hope your ol' plane crashes!" Naturally, this crashes.]]" Those words haunted him Jennings for a long time.
the rest of his life.
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Starting a Buddy Holly Tear Jerker page.
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* TearJerker: His wife was pregnant when he died, and she ended up miscarrying.
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* EpicRiff: "Peggy Sue"
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* FirstAndForemost: Because Buddy's originals are associated with the innocence of the '50s, this is strongly enforced.
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* {{Lostalgia}}: One of the greatest artists in rock and roll history, and he only made three albums.
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* MemeticMutation: Buddy's glasses. He needed them, but EltonJohn didn't. He started wearing them as a tribute to Buddy.
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* MemeticMutation: Buddy's glasses. He needed them, but EltonJohn didn't. He started wearing them as a tribute to Buddy. John Lennon also to some extent.
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* GermansLoveDavidHasselhoff: Buddy was popular in America, but even more so in the UK.
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* GermansLoveDavidHasselhoff: Buddy He was particularly popular in America, but Britain, partly because he toured there when other contemporary American stars like Elvis never did. Notably the British press always had the Crickets pose with cricket bats for photos, even more so in though their name was a reference to the UK.insect rather than the sport.
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* FaceOfTheBand: And what an unlikely face.
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* TearJerker: His wife was pregnant when he died, and she ended up miscarrying.
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* CrowningMomentOfAwesome: Buddy and the Crickets (all white boys, mind you, and ''Southern'' white boys at that) winning over the crowds at the Apollo theather. In ''1956.''
* CrowningMusicOfAwesome: "That'll Be The Day", "Peggy Sue"
* CrowningMusicOfAwesome: "That'll Be The Day", "Peggy Sue"
