May 31, 1960 – Johnny and the Hurricanes perform “Down Yonder” on “American Bandstand.” While it only went to #48 on the Billboard chart, it would make it to the top ten in the UK topping out at #8. #ROCkabillyHop #RocHop @dickclarkprod #DickClark #AmericanBandstand #JohnnyAndTheHurricanes #DownYonder #Billboard #Hot100
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Day: May 31, 2022
May 31, 1956 – Buddy Holly, Jerry Allison, and Sonny Curtis
May 31, 1956 – Buddy Holly, Jerry Allison, and Sonny Curtis see the John Wayne film “The Searchers.” Wayne’s line, “That’ll Be The Day,” inspires Holly to write a song with that title. @buddyholly @BuddyHollyCtr #ROCkabillyHop #buddyholly #TheCrickets #JohnWayne #TheSearchers #ThatllBeTheDay
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