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Buddy Holly charted a plane that would take him, Tommy Allsup, and Waylon Jennings from Clear Lake, Iowa to Moorhead, Minnesota.
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Country music legend Waylon Jennings was the bass player for Buddy Holly's Crickets, and was meant to be on the flight that took Holly's life, but he gave his seat to The Big Bopper, who had the flu. Bandmate Tommy Allsup lost his seat to Ritchie Valens via a coin flip.
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Tommy Allsup gave up his seat on the flight to Ritchie Valens and Waylon Jennings gave up his seat to J.P. Richardson, also known as The Big Bopper.
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Ritchie Valens won a coin toss (heads) with Buddy Holly's guitarist, Tommy Allsup, that lead to his death. It was to win the final seat on the plane that crashed and killed him and Buddy Holly. Allsup later opened up a restaurant called "Head's Up".
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Buddy Holly chartered a plane for he, Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup to get to their next tour venue, but Allsup lost a coin toss so gave up his seat to Richie Valens while Jennings gave his seat to J P Richardson, who was suffering from flu. The plane crashed that night, killing all on board
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The guitarist Ritchie Valens who died in 'the Day the Music Died' plane crash had taken his seat after winning a coin toss with the guitarist Tommy Allsup
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Buddy Holly's guitarist, Tommy Allsup, lost a coin toss which lost him a seat on the plane that killed Holly and three others. Years later, Allsup opened a club called "Tommys Heads Up Saloon", in reference to the crash.
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Ritchie Valens won a coin toss (heads) with Buddy Holly's guitarist, Tommy Allsup, get the final seat on a 4-seat plane to the next venue that crashed and killed everyone on board. Tommy Allsup later opened a restaurant on Fort Worth called "Heads Up".
