Maria Elena Santiago was working as a temporary receptionist at the Brill Building music publishing firm run by her aunt when Buddy Holly showed up for a meeting at the office. "When he came though ...

Holly's widow, Maria Elena Santiago-Holly, says she's happy that so many artists still admire her husband. Are two tributes better than one? "One hand washes the other, as they say," she says. Holly ...

It remains one of rock 'n' roll's most enduring tragedies: Feb. 3, 1959, the day that Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P Richardson - "The Big Bopper," along with their pilot, died when their ...

María Elena Holly (née Santiago; born December 20, 1932) is the widow of American rock and roll pioneer Buddy Holly. As a receptionist at Peermusic, she met with Holly and his band the Crickets on ...

He was a gangly musician from Lubbock, Texas, whose catchy songs (“Oh Boy,” “Peggy Sue”) are holy grails of American rock. She was a demure young New Yorker, a native of Puerto Rico, who didn’t know ...

While visiting New York City, Holly met Maria Elena Santiago. They married on August 15, 1958 and Holly moved to New York. As his widow, Maria owns the rights to his image and name.

But last week it was revealed that behind the classic lyrics lies a bitter love-triangle that, half a century on, is threatening to erupt into an explosive courtroom drama. Buddy's widow, Maria Elena, ...

Mary Elena Holly hopes to present a gift to Paul McCartney on stage Thursday night. Buddy Holly's brothers - Larry and Travis - may have a meeting with the former Beatle, even though they're not big ...

Peggy Sue Gerron [left] and the book that has offended Buddy Holly’s widow, Maria Elena [right] The widow of Buddy Holly, the late American rock and roll pioneer, is trying to prevent the woman made ...

A show about the life and music of Buddy Holly is being stage in the Braemor Rooms in Churchtown, Dublin. Report shows Mike Berry and band rehearsing for in Braemor Rooms. Interview with narrator Neil ...

Holly’s widow, Maria Elena Santiago-Holly, says she’s happy that so many artists still admire her husband. Are two tributes better than one? “One hand washes the other, as they say,” she says. Holly ...

As the sweetly optimistic love song that made a superstar of clean-cut Buddy Holly, Peggy Sue has long symbolised the innocent sincerity of the early days of rock 'n' roll. But last week it was ...