The Real Buddy Holly Story

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Overview

This is the definitive video biography of rock 'n roll legend Buddy Holly. Produced and hosted by former Beatle, Paul McCartney, includes interviews with Keith Richards, Phil and Don Everly, Sonny Curtis, Jerry Allison, Holly's family, and McCartney himself, among others.

Cast: Jerry Allison, Sonny Curtis, Tommy Allsupp, Murray Deutch, Don Everly, more

Director: Richard Spence

Genres: Music, Documentary

Cast

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Bob Thiele Jr.

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Bill Black

Self (archive footage)

Mick Jagger

Self (archive footage)

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