Jerry Allison
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Jerry Allison was an American rock and roll drummer and songwriter best known as a member of Buddy Holly's backing band, the Crickets.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jerry Allison canonical | 6 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
drummer
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human ⓘ rock and roll musician ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1950s ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Buddy Holly
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The Crickets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| background | non_vocal_instrumentalist ⓘ |
| birthName | Jerry Ivan Allison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | natural causes ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Joe B. Mauldin
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Norman Petty NERFINISHED ⓘ Sonny Curtis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| coWriterOf |
Peggy Sue
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That'll Be the Day NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1939-08-31 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2022-08-22 ⓘ |
| familyName | Allison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
rock and roll
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rockabilly ⓘ |
| givenName | Jerry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hallOfFameInduction | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (as a member of the Crickets) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hallOfFameInductionYear | 2012 ⓘ |
| influencedGenre | early rock and roll drumming style ⓘ |
| inspiredSongTitle | Peggy Sue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument | drum kit ⓘ |
| memberOf | The Crickets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Jerry Allison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePerformance | recordings with Buddy Holly and the Crickets ⓘ |
| notableRole | drummer for Buddy Holly's backing band, the Crickets ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Peggy Sue
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That'll Be the Day NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
drummer
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songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Hillsboro, Texas, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Tennessee, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Brunswick Records
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Coral Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Nashville, Tennessee, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Peggy Sue Gerron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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