Yahoo: Real-life 'Peggy Sue,' inspiration for Buddy Holly's song, has died at 78
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Peggy Sue Gerron Rackham, the woman behind Buddy Holly’s song “Peggy Sue,” died on Oct. 1. She is pictured here in 2008 signing ...
Real-life 'Peggy Sue,' inspiration for Buddy Holly's song, has died at 78
He couldn’t have looked less like a rock ’n’ roll star — skinny with big glasses and a sort of awkward presence. But when he strapped on his guitar, oh boy, Buddy Holly defined the energy and ...