On this day in history, September 7, 1936, legendary singer
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On this day in history, September 7, 1936, legendary singer-songwriter Buddy Holly is born in Lubbock, Texas
Holly was born in Texas to musical family during Great Depression
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His parents were supportive of their son's emerging musical talents, the same source indicated.
The African American rhythm and blues that he heard on the radio influenced him, according to Britannica.com.