is the first one a song?
Yes,  written by Buddy Holly and Jerry Allison
That'll Be the Day
"That'll Be the Day" is a song written by Buddy Holly and Jerry Allison.
who did not get on the plane the day the music died UNANSWERABLE what is it about? American rock and roll musicians Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and "The Big Bopper" J. P. Richardson were killed in a plane crash near Clear Lake, Iowa, together with pilot Roger Peterson when did it happen? February 3, 1959 who was the first musician mentioned? Charles Hardin Holley,  known professionally as Buddy Holly, was an American musician and singer-songwriter who was a central and pioneering figure of mid-1950s rock and roll what musical style did he follow? His singing style was characterized by his vocal hiccups and his alternation between his regular voice and falsetto which was his debut album? UNANSWERABLE can you name a few of his works? "That'll Be the Day", "It's So Easy, "Heartbeat", "Rave On"
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That'll Be the Day [SEP] Introduction
"That'll Be the Day" is a song written by Buddy Holly and Jerry Allison. It was first recorded by Buddy Holly and the Three Tunes in 1956 and was re-recorded in 1957 by Holly and his new band, the Crickets. The 1957 recording achieved widespread success. Holly's producer, Norman Petty, was credited as a co-writer, although he did not contribute to the composition. Many other versions have been recorded. It was the first song recorded (as a demonstration disc) by The Quarrymen, a skiffle group from Liverpool that evolved into The Beatles. The 1957 recording was certified gold (for over a million US sales) by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) in 1969.