The Busey ****trayal of Buddy Holly is inspirational but not accurate.
The production, " The Real Buddy Holly Story" has as much good information
as any I've seen.
You may still be able to download a couple of clips on Kazaa, from the "Ed
Sullivan Show".
This is also a very good website;
http://www.angelfire.com/mn/pdp/
The"Dennis Kuhn" <doctor9@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:ee7b8830.0312081247.23af41ae@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Greetings,
>
> The director of my local community theatre has approached me about
> possibly playing Buddy Holly in a stage musical the board is
> considering for next season. I'm a pretty fair guitarist, and play in
> a duo on weekends in the summer to make extra spending money, so I'm
> not too worried about being able to play the tunes.
>
> However, for his vocal mannerisms and his look, I'd like to do some
> research, to try to get as close as I can. Can any fans still hanging
> out in this group offer any suggestions? I'll probably be searching
> for a box set or a greatist hits CD to work on preparation for the
> songs, so I guess I'm mostly looking for websites with interview clips
> or do***entaries I can track down at the library.
>
> I seem to recall that Gary Busey did a biopic on Buddy -- is that
> regarded as an accurate ****trayal around here?
>
> Thanks in advance for any help you can offer!
>
> Dennis


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