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What Really Happened on 'The Day the Music Died'? Unpacking Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and The Big Bopper's Untimely Deaths
As a whole, the death of Holly, Valens and The Big Bopper sent ripples through American pop culture at the time, and influenced the likes of Don McLean to create the timeless folk-rock track "American Pie"
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