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Bopper

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Bopper meaning

A person who dances the bop. | A musician who plays the bop genre.

Example sentences (8)

The Crickets are as tight as a drum, there are great “cameos” from Christopher Chandler as The Big Bopper (Chantilly Lace) and Miguel Angel as Ritchie Valens (La Bamba) but Chris Weeks in the title roll is outstanding.

The Winter Dance Party concert tour which included Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. Richardson (also known as the Big Bopper) played at the Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, Iowa, on Feb. 2, 1959.

And rock and roll fans will line up for Buddy Holly's Winter Dance Party on Thursday October 17 – the show also features the music of Buddy Holly, Big Bopper and Richie Valens along with The Counterfeit crickets.

She’s a bopper, no doubt.

The plane crashed in an Iowa cornfield, killing Holly, Ritchie Valens and the Big Bopper.

John Mueller’s Winter Dance Party is the official live and authentic re-creation of Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and the Big Bopper’s final tour and the only show endorsed by the Holly, Valens and Richardson estates.

He recreates the concert performers on February 2, 1959, in order at the Surf Ballroom, starting with Eddie Cochran, then Ritchie Valens, the Big Bopper and, finally, Buddy Holly.

They were placed in an envelope dated April 7, 1959, along with the Big Bopper's watch, a lighter, two pairs of dice and part of another watch, and misplaced when the county moved courthouses.