Tommy Allsup, a guitarist best known for losing a coin toss that kept him off a plane that later crashed and killed rock 'n' roll stars Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. "Big Bopper" Richardson, has died. He was 85.
R.I.P. Tommy Allsup
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R.I.P. Tommy Allsup
Guitarist who avoided Buddy Holly plane crash dies at 85
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Revolution is when you decide that for yourself.
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Re: R.I.P. Tommy Allsup
As the article mentions, Waylon Jennings was also left off the plane.BackInTex wrote:Guitarist who avoided Buddy Holly plane crash dies at 85
Tommy Allsup, a guitarist best known for losing a coin toss that kept him off a plane that later crashed and killed rock 'n' roll stars Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. "Big Bopper" Richardson, has died. He was 85.
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Re: R.I.P. Tommy Allsup
silverscreenselect wrote:As the article mentions, Waylon Jennings was also left off the plane.BackInTex wrote:Guitarist who avoided Buddy Holly plane crash dies at 85
Tommy Allsup, a guitarist best known for losing a coin toss that kept him off a plane that later crashed and killed rock 'n' roll stars Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. "Big Bopper" Richardson, has died. He was 85.
He was the fucking asshole who hoped their plane would crash....
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