"THAT'LL BE THE DAY" A song written by Buddy Holly and Jerry Allison. It was first recorded by Buddy Holly and the Three Tunes in 1956 and was re-recorded in 1957 by Holly and his new band, the Crickets. The 1957 recording achieved widespread success. Holly's producer, Norman Petty, was credited as a co-writer, although he did not contribute to the composition. Many other versions have been recorded. It was the first song recorded (as a demonstration disc) by the Quarrymen, the skiffle group tha

👓 “You'd never really seen anyone with glasses...” Paul McCartney is among the stars paying tribute to the legendary Buddy Holly in a classic Arena rock documentary from 1985. Watch it now on BBC iPlayer. | BBC Arts

A giant pair of Buddy Holly glasses marks the beginning of the path leading to the crash site of Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, the Big Bopper and pilot Roger Peterson. #buddyholly #music #tragedy #crash #fyp | Freyzel Productions