Feb. 3, 1959: The Day the Music Died

Feb. 3, 1959,

I’m a day late but trying to catch up. Here’s the Mirror’s front page from 1959.

This post originally ran on latimes.com and is available via Archive.org.

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2 Responses to Feb. 3, 1959: The Day the Music Died

  1. Mrs. Benito's avatar Mrs. Benito says:

    I wasn’t born until 1960 & didn’t discover Buddy Holly’s music until I was in my fifties! What a delight he was. And was only a huge influence on the Beatles, Elvis Costello, and every good rock musician who ever lived, is all.

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  2. Check out the story on the far left, on integration of schools in Virginia. Not so much change in 60 years……

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