Day the Music Died

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词形变化

the Day the Music Died

别名

day the music died

释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    February 3rd, 1959, the day when American rock and roll musicians Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and "The Big Bopper" J. P. Richardson were killed in a plane crash near Clear Lake, Iowa, together with pilot Roger Peterson.

    历史
  2. 2.

    Any other day perceived in an extremely sad light, especially one in which a musician or musicians died, or in which negative consequences to the music industry were otherwise caused.

    引申义

    Frank Sinatra's death marked the Day the Music Died.

词源

Coined in 1971 by singer-songwriter Don McLean, in his song "American Pie".

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