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Jerry Allison

Jerry Ivan Allison (August 31, 1939 – August 22, 2022) was an American musician. He was best known as the drummer for the Crickets and co-writer of their hits "That'll Be the Day" and "Peggy Sue", recorded with Buddy Holly. His only solo chart entry on the Billboard Hot 100 was "Real Wild Child", issued in 1958 under the name Ivan. Allison was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2012.

Personal information

Birthday

1939-08-31

Birth Place

Hillsboro, Texas, U.S

Movies and TV shows :

Buddy Holly: Rave On

Buddy Holly: Rave On

2017

7.5

Movie
poster

Classic Albums

1997

7.7

TV
Classic Albums: The Chirping Crickets

Classic Albums: The Chirping Crickets

2019

7.2

Movie
Lawman Without a Gun

Lawman Without a Gun

1979

0.0

Movie
Let There Be Drums!

Let There Be Drums!

2022

6.7

Movie
poster

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948

6.6

TV
The Real Buddy Holly Story

The Real Buddy Holly Story

1985

6.0

Movie