Located in Buddy's hometown of Lubbock, Texas, W5B will commemorate the 55th anniversary of The Day the Music Died.
 
January 31 - February 3, 2014 1500Z - 0400Z

3.860 MHZ 14.260 MHz
7.260 MHz 18.150 MHz

Please QSL with SASE via:

           W5B
            109 N. Pontiac Ave.
            Lubbock, Texas 79416


Former W5B Celebrity Operator
Peggy Sue Gerron, K5PSG 

Peggy Sue

She was a high school sophomore when
cast into the international spotlight by Buddy Holly's release of the namesake song that climbed to the top of the Billboard Charts.

LINKS OF INTEREST

Commentary: Peggy Sue and a love so rare and true - CNN.com - CNN Commentary, March 24, 2009
 
Buddy Holly and the Crickets - Buddy Holly and the Crikets Web Site
 
Norman Petty Studios - Where Buddy and the Crickets recorded many of their hits.
 
David Box Home page - Lead singer for the Crickets.  
 
<>Sonny Curtis - Lead guitarist in Buddy Holly's pre-Crickets band. 

 The Buddy Holly Center - Buddy Holly Museum.

Lubbock Weather - The latest weather from Lubbock Texas.