Statistics for Buddy Holly Quiz

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Question	Answer	% Correct
Holly died in 1959 aged...	22	93%
Buddy Holly was born in what year?	1936	92%
What was the name of the famous band formed by Holly?	The Crickets	81%
Holly was well known for his horn rimmed...	Glasses	74%
Where in Texas was Buddy from?	Lubbock	70%
Which band partially based their name upon the Crickets?	The Beatles	53%
Aside from Holly and 'The Big Bopper' who else died on the day the music died?	Ritchie Valens	51%
What was the name of the first hit record by the Crickets?	That'll be the day	49%
What type of blue shoe did Holly famously sing about?	Suede	43%
Buddy Holly was introduced into the Rock and Roll hall of fame in...	1986	42%
What was the name of the sequel to Peggy Sue?	Peggy Sue got married	42%
What was Holly's real name?	Charles Hardin Holley	38%
What was the name of Holly's wife?	Maria Elena	38%
What songs lyrics are "it's funny honey you don't care, you never listen to my prayer"?	Maybe baby	37%
Where was Holly's last show?	Clear Lake	36%
Buddy received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in what year?	2011	28%
The name of Holly's first manager	Norman Petty	25%
A biographical film was inspired by Holly starring...	Gary Busey	22%
What singer was a major influence on Holly?	Hank Williams	17%
What was Holly's favourite food?	Fried Okra	9%