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Desperate to escape the frigid cold and get some rest before their next performance, the three musicians boarded a chartered small plane. The rest of their group climbed back on an unheated broken bus for the long wintry ride. Minutes after takeoff, the 1947 Beechcraft Bonanza single-engine aircraft plummeted into a cornfield near Clear Creek, Iowa. The pilot and all three passengers died on impact. Dead were 22-year-old Buddy Holly, 17-year-old Ritchie Valens, 28-year-old J.P. “The Big ... Read more🗓️ Mark your calendar at Penns Peak. The Day The Music Didn't Die is a celebration of passion, innovation, and community. Embrace the opportunity to explore the world of Other Concerts in a dynamic setting in Pennsylvania, United States. Don't miss out on this remarkable event 🌈.
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Penns Peak, Penns Peak, Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, United States
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