Dimensions
130 x 194 x 29mm
The myth of rock 'n' roll legend Buddy Holly has endured for over forty years. The image of the polite, correct and sweet-natured youth from Lubbock, Texas has been endorsed by plays, films and books. Until now no one has revealed the truth.
Here for the first time is the whole shocking story, revealed by Buddy's friends, family and lovers. Now at last Buddy can be seen as the archetypal rock 'n' roll rebel he truly was. From his humble origins in the conservative Bible Belt to his pivotal role in the shaping of rock 'n' roll, every part of his life and work is examined in this authoritative biography.
Holly's sudden death in a plane crash at the age of just 22 was a key moment in musical history. Now, more than four decades on, his life and legacy as a modern icon and pop legend make this book an essential read.
