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  • The Big Bopper
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  • The Big Bopper
gender
  • Male
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Subject
  • American rock singers
  • 1959 deaths
  • Mercury Records artists
  • American male singers
  • 20th-century American singers
  • 1930 births
  • American DJs
  • Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in the United States
  • Accidental deaths in Iowa
  • American novelty song performers
  • D Records artists
  • Gold Star Records artists
  • Lamar University alumni
  • People from Beaumont, Texas
  • People from Port Arthur, Texas
  • Singers from Texas
  • Songwriters from Texas
abstract
  • American singer, songwriter, guitarist, and disc jockey. He was an early star of rock and roll, probably best known for his recording of %22Chantilly Lace%22. Killed in a plane crash, along with Buddy Holly and Ritchie Valens, on what has become known as %22The Day the Music Died%22.b. October 24, 1930 (Sabine Pass, TX, USA)d. February 3, 1959 (Clear Lake, IA, USA)
dbo:abstract
  • Jiles Perry %22J. P.%22 Richardson, Jr. (October 24, 1930 – February 3, 1959), commonly known as The Big Bopper, was an American musician, songwriter, and disc jockey, whose big rockabilly look, style, voice, and exuberant personality made him an early rock and roll star. He is best known for his 1958 recording of %22Chantilly Lace%22.On February 3, 1959, Richardson died in a plane crash in Clear Lake, Iowa, along with music stars Buddy Holly and Ritchie Valens, and pilot Roger Peterson. That event has become known as %22The Day the Music Died%22 because it is so called in Don McLean's 1971 song %22American Pie%22.
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  • The Big Bopper
  • Big Bopper, The
  • Big Popper
  • Bopper
  • The Big Boppers
  • The Big Popper
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  • fa77efc7-e40a-438e-9521-a85e64e26044
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  • 56d97b60cc2ddd0c0f6bc953
wikipedia
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schema:birthDate
  • 1930-10-24
schema:deathDate
  • 1959-02-03
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  • 183022
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wsb:deezer_page
wsb:discogs_id
  • 229181
wsb:iTunes_page
wsb:location
wsb:name_without_accent
  • The Big Bopper
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wsb:record_label
  • Collectables
  • Eric Records
  • Mercury Records
  • Pickwick
  • Rhino Records
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wsb:wikia_page
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schema:genre
  • Country
  • Singer-Songwriter
  • Rockabilly
  • Rock 'N' Roll
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