Charles Hardin Holley with his Crickets had a number one hit in 1957 with the tune ''That'll Be The Day''. ''Peggy Sue'' followed, referring to a girl he knew in Lubbock, [[Texas]]. Other songs included ''It's So Easy''; ''Oh Boy!''; ''Maybe Baby''; and ''Love's Made A Fool of You''. An appearance on the ''Ed Sullivan Show'' gave him national exposure. By 1959 Holly had moved to New York City, concentrating on songwriting, producing, and a new wife, Maria Elena Santiago. The Crickets were left behind. | Charles Hardin Holley with his Crickets had a number one hit in 1957 with the tune ''That'll Be The Day''. ''Peggy Sue'' followed, referring to a girl he knew in Lubbock, [[Texas]]. Other songs included ''It's So Easy''; ''Oh Boy!''; ''Maybe Baby''; and ''Love's Made A Fool of You''. An appearance on the ''Ed Sullivan Show'' gave him national exposure. By 1959 Holly had moved to New York City, concentrating on songwriting, producing, and a new wife, Maria Elena Santiago. The Crickets were left behind. |