The actors themselves played and sang the songs.
In "The Buddy Holly Story," Buddy Holly, portrayed by Gary Busey, performs several songs alongside Eddie Cochran, played by actor Don Stroud. Notable numbers include "That'll Be the Day" and "Peggy Sue," which showcase Holly's signature rock sound. The musical interaction highlights the friendship and musical influence between the two iconic artists.
He didn't have messed up and teeth and he's not funny looking. Why don't you sing me some Buddy Holly songs and go star in your own version of the film because it sounds like you're itching to.
40 songs
Paul McCartney
Buddy Holly
He didn't have messed up and teeth and he's not funny looking. Why don't you sing me some Buddy Holly songs and go star in your own version of the film because it sounds like you're itching to.
40 songs
Paul McCartney
not fade away
Buddy Holly
Peggy Sue Everyday That'll Be the Day
Yes.
He loves anything by the Sex Pistols, he also likes Buddy Holly by Wheezer.
One of the more sound alike songs was "Sheila" by Tommy roe
Unfortunately he did not record any Christmas songs.
Only three: That'll be the Day Peggy Sue Oh, Boy!
There is no clear evidence that Buddy Holly was an influence on the Beatles since they did not record any of his songs. The Beatles would appear to have been more influenced by Chuck Berry. Still, Buddy Holly was one of the great early rock and roll stars, and it would be logical to think that he must have had at least some influence on all the rock and roll musicians who came after him, including the Beatles.