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Bob Harris hosts Buddy Holly's 85th Birthday Celebration

  • Helen Devitt Jones Theater 1300 Mac Davis Lane Lubbock, TX, 79408 United States (map)

Texas will come alive as Grammy-winning superstar Peter Frampton, rock guitar pioneer Duane Eddy and special guests take the stage for Buddy Holly’s 85th Birthday Celebration with a star-studded lineup of guitar and songwriting legends.

Legendary BBC broadcaster Bob Harris OBE will serve as master of ceremonies for the once-in-a-lifetime show, featuring Frampton, Eddy and fellow rock & roll trailblazers James Burton, Steve Cropper, Albert Lee, Garry Tallent, Joe Louis Walker, Sonny West and others for “An Evening of Conversations and Song” honoring Lubbock’s most celebrated native son.

Buddy Holly’s 85th Birthday Celebration is produced in cooperation with the Buddy Holly Educational Foundation which provides education in songwriting, production and performance to young talent through scholarships, workshops and creative retreats, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, whose mission is to engage, teach and inspire through the power of rock & roll, and the Lubbock Entertainment & Performing Arts Association (LEPAA).

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