Would we ever have heard the Rolling Stones if not for their first hit, “Not Fade Away,” written by Buddy Holly? Elton John adopted oversized glasses that he didn’t need in order to emulate ...

A fresh book offers a unique perspective on Buddy Holly, including rare images of the star without his signature glasses. Buddy Holly: Words Of Love is a tribute to the late rock and roll artist ...

“So when Buddy Holly came with glasses, John put them on proudly. But yeah, Buddy was a big influence.” 1964’s Beatles for Sale album contains covers from other artists and original hits ...

Buddy Holly was the complete antithesis. Buddy gave everyone hope that they too could become a star. He wore glasses for God’s sake! From way down Texas way, Buddy had a style all of his own ...

The concept for the book originated from The Who singer Roger Daltrey, who says: “Words Of Love is a perfect title for this stunning and definitive history of Buddy Holly. As well as being one of the ...

Clapton praised him for giving "hope to millions of kids with glasses". Meanwhile, Parton gushed about the timeless quality of his music, stating: "Buddy Holly was one of the greatest talents ever.

Sir Paul McCartney has revealed how John Lennon overcame his 'secret insecurity' with the help of Buddy Holly. The musician, 81, explained that his Beatles bandmate hated wearing his glasses ...

But he didn't want to put on glasses for fear they would spoil the rebellious image he was trying to project as a musician. His name: Buddy Holly. Holly rocketed to fame on the back of such hits ...

With his horn-rimmed glasses, skillful pop hits and that ... To that end, below are Buddy Holly’s Top 10 songs. Written by Holly and drummer Jerry Allison, the track was first recorded by ...

Andrew Harvey stars as Buddy Holly. In dark-rimmed glasses, the tall, lanky actor/musician bears a striking resemblance to Holly, delivering a spirited performance that captures Holly’s ...