Buddy Holly Lives On Through Fans | Lubbock News

On what would have been Buddy Holly’s 90th birthday, fans from across the globe converged on Lubbock, Texas, for a free community celebration at the Buddy Holly Center. Calvin Wakeling, who fell in love with Holly’s music as a child through his sisters’ records, brought his partner Lynn Curry — newly enchanted by “That’ll Be The Day” — to experience America’s musical pioneer firsthand. Together, they’re reminded of Holly’s profound influence on legends like The Beatles and The Rolling Stones, proving that his legacy still unites people worldwide, 90 years after his birth. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/7b1478f790ebfa75