What is the name of the day that commemorates the death of someone who once hired Waylon Jennings to play bass?
The Day the Music Died On February 3, 1959, rock and roll musicians Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J. P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson were killed in a plane crash near Clear Lake, Iowa, together with pilot Roger Peterson. The event later became known as "The Day the Music Died", after singer-songwriter Don McLean so referred to it in his 1971 song "American Pie".
Music Man (album) Music Man is an album by Waylon Jennings, released in 1980 on RCA Victor.