Jan (L) and Dan Hanson of Cedar Falls, Iowa dance before a tribute concert memorializing Buddy Holly, J.P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson and Ritchie Valens at the Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, Iowa on February 2, 2009. The three rock 'n' roll pioneers played their last show at the Surf Ballroom 50 years ago to the day. Singer Don McLean coined the phrase "the day the music died" in his hit song "American Pie" referring to the plane crash that killed the three stars in the early morning hours of February 3, 1959. (UPI Photo/Brian Kersey)

Jan (L) and Dan Hanson of Cedar Falls, Iowa dance before a tribute concert memorializing Buddy Holly, J.P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson and Ritchie Valens at the Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, Iowa on February 2, 2009. The three rock 'n' roll pioneers played their last show at the Surf Ballroom 50 years ago to the day. Singer Don McLean coined the phrase "the day the music died" in his hit song "American Pie" referring to the plane crash that killed the three stars in the early morning hours of February 3, 1959.  (UPI Photo/Brian Kersey) Stock Photo
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UPI / Alamy Stock Photo

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2378 x 3000 px | 20.1 x 25.4 cm | 7.9 x 10 inches | 300dpi

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2 February 2009

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Brian Kersey

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