December 27, 1958 – While at KLLL radio station in Lubbock, Buddy Holly is prompted by a bet to write a song in less than 30 minutes. Holly composes “You’re The One,” which is recorded on the station’s acetate machine. Buddy sings and plays guitar, while Waylon Jennings and Ray “Slim” Corbin, the station’s deejays, provide percussion with hand-claps. Source: The Buddy Holly Center, 1801 Crickets Ave., Lubbock. @buddyholly @BuddyHollyCtr #ROCkabillyHop @OfficialWaylon #buddyholly #TheCrickets
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Day: December 27, 2021
December 27, 1958 – Ritchie Valens
December 27, 1958 – Ritchie Valens returned to Philadelphia for his second appearance on American Bandstand, this time performing “Donna”. #ROCkabillyHop #RitchieValens #Donna @dickclarkprod #DickClark #AmericanBandstand
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December 27, 1931 – Scotty Moore
December 27, 1931 – Scotty Moore was born Winfield Scott Moore III in Gadsden, TN. A guitarist and recording engineer, He is best known for his backing of Elvis Presley in the first part of his career, from 1954 into his Hollywood years. #ROCkabillyHop @ElvisPresley #Elvis #theKing #ScottyMoore #HappyBirthday
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