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The Big Bopper

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Musician · United States

Date of birth
October 24, 1930
Died on February 3, 1959
Died at the age of 28
Would have turned 96 today

American musician (1930–1959)

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The story behind the name

The Big Bopper was a musician (United States). The Big Bopper was born on October 24, 1930 in Port Arthur. Among other things, The Big Bopper was known for Chantilly Lace.

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Music by The Big Bopper

TitleYear
Chantilly Lace1958

Facts about The

Born
October 24, 1930 in Port Arthur
Died
February 3, 1959
Nationality
United States
Occupations
Musician, Singer, Songwriter, and Disc jockey
Languages
English
Fame
Wikipedia articles in 27 languages

Birthday

Date of birth
October 24, 1930
Born on a
Friday
Zodiac sign
Scorpio

What makes The Big Bopper unique

Generation
Silent Generation
In memory
Died at the age of 28
Today
Would have turned 96 today
  • Debut in 1958, the year The Big Bopper turned 28.

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Record labels

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Mercury Records––
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