1959 Winter Dance Party

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The final tour of Buddy Holly

The 1959 Winter Dance Party was an ill-fated, 24-day rock and roll promotional tour across the American Midwest that became historically synonymous with "The Day the Music Died". Organized by the General Amusement Company (GAC), the itinerary scheduled 24 consecutive nightly shows without any rest days. The routing was highly disorganized, requiring the musicians to crisscross back and forth over 6,000 miles in freezing winter weather. The primary mode of transportation was a series of poorly reconditioned school buses with broken heating systems. The sub-zero temperatures inside the buses ca…

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