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1. What was the Big Bopper's real name?
2. The Big Bopper was also an accomplished songwriter. One of his compositions helped Johnny Preston get a number one record. That song was entitled "Running _____".
3. Shortly after the tragedy, a tribute record was released entitled "Three Stars". Do you remember the name of the artist?
4. How many Top Forty hit records did Ritchie Valens actually have?
5. According to Billboard, how many #1 records did the three achieve altogether?
6. The last record released by The Buddy and the Crickets before the plane crash was entitled "It Doesn't Matter Anymore". Can you name the writer of the song?
7. According to Billboard, which of the three had a Top Ten Album?
8. None of the three had a hit album until after their deaths.
9. Which of the three stars had a small part in the movie "Go Johnny Go"?
10. According to Billboard, how many top ten records did the three have between them?
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