Sonny Curtis of The Crickets performs on stage during rehearsal as part of "The Miller Strat Pack" concert, at Wembley Arena on September 24, 2004 in London (Jo Hale/Getty Images) Sonny Curtis, the ...
Kenny & the Crickets is the premier Americana Western Swing Band of Northern California. offering a fusion of bluegrass, country, jazz, and swing tunes; presenting both beloved classics and original ...
Sonny Curtis, the frontman of Buddy Holly’s band The Crickets who wrote classic songs including the theme for “The Mary Tyler Moore Show,” has died. He was 88. Curtis died Friday “after a sudden ...
Joe B. Mauldin, whose bass playing for the Crickets helped set the pulse of rock & roll, died Saturday, February 7th. He was 74 years old. With Sullivan dropping out of the band one year later, ...
Sonny Curtis, a vintage rock ‘n’ roller who wrote the raw classic “I Fought the Law” and posed the enduring question “Who can turn the world on with her smile?” as the writer-crooner of the theme song ...
Co-authors John Goldrosen and John Beecher subtitled their "Remembering Buddy" as "The Definitive Biography of Buddy Holly," and rightfully so. Not until now, however, have fans received an iconic, ...
No one band truly launched rock ‘n’ roll into the mainstream. However, on the list of bands that did so, Buddy Holly and The Crickets are certainly on it, alongside Bill Haley & His Comets, Elvis ...