is there any other version of the song released?
Yes, the second recording of the song was made on February 25, 1957, seven months after the first, at the Norman Petty studios in Clovis, New Mexico
That'll Be the Day
The second recording of the song was made on February 25, 1957, seven months after the first, at the Norman Petty studios in Clovis, New Mexico, and issued by Brunswick on May 27, 1957. This version is on the debut album by the Crickets, "The "Chirping" Crickets", issued on November 27, 1957. The recording was made with everyone performing and without additional overdubs.
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" is the first one a song? Yes,  written by Buddy Holly and Jerry Allison
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That'll Be the Day [SEP] The Crickets' version
The second recording of the song was made on February 25, 1957, seven months after the first, at the Norman Petty studios in Clovis, New Mexico, and issued by Brunswick on May 27, 1957. This version is on the debut album by the Crickets, "The "Chirping" Crickets", issued on November 27, 1957. The recording was made with everyone performing and without additional overdubs. The Brunswick recording of "That'll Be the Day" is considered a classic of rock and roll. It was ranked number 39 on Rolling Stone's list of the "500 Greatest Songs of All Time".