22 August 2009
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August 2009
Q.What was the name of buddy holy's band?
A.Buddy Holly's backing band were called The Crickets. His backing singers during his career were Gary & Ramona Tollett, John Pickering and Ray Rush.
Q.A hit for CRICKETS in 1957 ?
A.Oh Boy was originally sung by Buddy Holly and the Crickets. It was a number 3 hit in 1957. Mud covered it in 1975, when it reached number 1.
Q.How did the beatles come up with the name. The beatles
A.The Beatles chose their name in homage to Buddy Holly's band The Crickets. It is spelt Beatles rather than beetles to emphasise the musical rhythm.