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Peggy Sue, namesake of Buddy Holly rock classic, dies in Texas

Peggy Sue Gerron, whose name has echoed in the annals of rock 'n' roll history for six decades as the crush in the Buddy Holly classic song "Peggy Sue," has died at the age of 78 in Lubbock, Texas, where she and Holly went to high school, officials said.

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17:08 on October 3 2018

Peggy Sue, namesake of Buddy Holly rock classic, dies in Texas

Reuters — Peggy Sue Gerron, whose name has echoed in the annals of rock 'n' roll history for six decades as the crush in the Buddy Holly classic song "Peggy Sue," has died at the a... more info
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18:30 on October 2 2018

Real Peggy Sue, of Buddy Holly song fame, dies at 78

Chicago Sun-Times, IL — Peggy Sue Gerron Rackham of Lubbock died Monday at University Medical Center. more info
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20:38 on October 2 2018

Buddy Holly’s Real-Life ‘Peggy Sue’ Has Died at 78

Time — Peggy Sue Gerron Rackham of Lubbock died Monday at University Medical Center more info
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