1960s Pop Singer Bobby Vee Has Died At Age 73

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Mon, 10/24/2016 - 11:26am

BY JEFF BAENEN, Associated PressMINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Pop idol Bobby Vee, the boyish, grinning 1960s singer whose career was born when he took a Midwestern stage as a teenager to fill in after the 1959 plane crash that killed rock 'n' roll stars Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson, has died.Read more on NewsOK.com

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