Behind The Music: The Day The Music Died 25 years old

On February 3, 1959, American rock and roll musicians Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and "The Big Bopper" J. P. Richardson were killed in a plane crash near Clear Lake, Iowa, together with pilot Roger Peterson.

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Behind The Music: The Day The Music Died Cast

Name	Character
Ritchie Valens He was 57, 17 years old when he died	as Himself (archive footage)
The Big Bopper He was 68, 28 years old when he died	as Himself (archive footage)

Behind The Music: The Day The Music Died Crew

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