1959年2月3日,爱荷华州的一次飞机毁导致Buddy Holly,Ritchie Valens,J.P. "大波普"理查德森和飞行员罗杰·彼得森死亡,这场悲剧被称为"音乐死亡的那一天". On February 3, 1959, a plane crash in Iowa killed Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, J.P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson, and pilot Roger Peterson, a tragedy known as "The Day the Music Died."

今天是1959年2月3日, 1959年2月3日, 爱荷华州Clear Lake附近空难67周年, 造成摇滚明星Buddy Holly、Ritchie Valens、J. P. "大波普"Richardson和飞行员Roger Peterson丧生。 Today marks the 67th anniversary of the February 3, 1959, plane crash near Clear Lake, Iowa, that killed rock stars Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J.P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson, along with pilot Roger Peterson. 这场悲剧被称为「音乐消亡日」, 发生在冬季舞蹈党巡演期间, 音乐家因恶劣天气选择飞翔, The tragedy, known as "The Day the Music Died," occurred during the Winter Dance Party tour after the musicians opted to fly due to harsh weather and a broken-down bus. 1947年Beechcraft Bonanza在起飞几分钟后坠毁, The 1947 Beechcraft Bonanza crashed minutes after takeoff, cutting short the lives of three rising stars who helped define early rock and roll. 他们的遗产通过音乐、纪念和每年的悼念而得以延续。 Their legacies endure through music, memorials, and annual tributes.