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Sonny Curtis (born May 9, 1937) [1] is an American singer and songwriter. Known for his collaborations with Buddy Holly, he was a member of the Crickets and continued with the band after Holly's death.
From his West Texas beginnings as the lead guitarist in Buddy Holly’s pre-Crickets band to a prolific songwriting career, Sonny Curtis is a rare talent who transcended musical genres long before the term “crossover” was coined.
Sonny Curtis (guitar), along with Jerry Allison (drums), and Joe B. Mauldin (bass), was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2012.
Jan 9, 2022 · Sonny Curtis was a songwriter, singer and early bandmate of Buddy Holly. He wrote the theme song for "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and had hits like "I Fought the Law" and "Love Is All Around".
Explore the musical career of Sonny Curtis, a founding member of The Crickets and a prolific songwriter and performer. Find his discography, song titles, artists, and co-writers on his official website.
Learn about Sonny Curtis, a singer, songwriter, musician and entertainer who played with Buddy Holly and The Crickets. Find out his achievements, songs, awards and trivia on IMDb.
Oct 21, 2019 · Pedal steel guitar great Sonny Curtis died Oct. 11 after a battle with Alzheimer's. The Somerset, Kentucky, resident was 83. Curtis — not to be confused with the "I Fought The Law" songwriter...
