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Buddy Wayne Knox

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Buddy Wayne Knox

Birth
Happy, Swisher County, Texas, USA
Death
14 Feb 1999 (aged 65)
Bremerton, Kitsap County, Washington, USA
Burial
Canyon, Randall County, Texas, USA
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S-18
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Singer. Born in the small town of Happy, Texas, located in the Texas Panhandle, he is best known for his 1957 number-one hit song, "Party Doll." He was the first artist of the rock era to write and perform his own number-one hit song. His headstone is in the shape of a guitar, with a gold record on it for "Party Doll."
Singer. Born in the small town of Happy, Texas, located in the Texas Panhandle, he is best known for his 1957 number-one hit song, "Party Doll." He was the first artist of the rock era to write and perform his own number-one hit song. His headstone is in the shape of a guitar, with a gold record on it for "Party Doll."

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A LEGEND OF ROCK & ROLL MUSIC
"Party Doll 1957"

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Teresa L. Watson
  • Added: May 22, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7476819/buddy_wayne-knox: accessed ), memorial page for Buddy Wayne Knox (20 Jul 1933–14 Feb 1999), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7476819, citing Dreamland Cemetery, Canyon, Randall County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.