Facts
| Name: | Charles Hardin Holley |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth: | September 7, 1936 |
| Date of Death: | February 3, 1959, a date immortalized as "the day the music died" in Don McLean's "American Pie." |
| Occupation: | Musician |
| Spouse: | Maria Elena Santiago |
| Siblings: | Two brothers, Larry and Travis, and a sister, Patricia |
| Weight: | 145 lbs. |
| Height: | 5'11" |
| Hair Color: | Dark brown |
| Trademark: | Black horn-rimmed eyeglasses |
| Eye Sight: | 20/800 |
| Religion: | Fundamentalist Baptist |
| Hobbies: | Leatherworking, waterskiing, hunting, fishing, painting, playing guitar |
| Favorite Foods: | Thick steak, fried okra, pizza, peanut butter sandwiches |
| Favorite Clothes: | T-shirt and jeans |
| Pets: | Booker T. (cat) and Alonzo (dog) |
| High School Girlfriend: | Echo McGuire |
Buddy Holly Hometown Page: Buddy Holly Fact Sheet
A quick fact sheet on Buddy, compiled by Bill Griggs of Lubbock, Texas.
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