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    • Oct 3, 1997
    "The Locusts" debuts in movie theaters with Kate Capshaw and Ashley Judd. The soundtrack offers Brenda Lee's "Sweet Nothin's" and The Everly Brothers' "All I Have To Do Is Dream," plus Buddy Holly and The Skyliners' "Since I Don't Have You"
    Feb 24, 1998
    The Everly Brothers' "Bye Bye Love" enters the Grammy Hall of Fame during a New York ceremony, along with Patti Page's "Tennessee Waltz," Bob Wills' "New San Antonio Rose," Bill Justis' "Raunchy" and The Crickets' "That'll Be The Day"
    Oct 13, 1998
    Sony releases the "Pleasantville" soundtrack, featuring Elvis Presley's "(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear," Gene Vincent's "Be-Bop-A-Lula" and Buddy Holly's "Rave On," plus music by Miles Davis, Fiona Apple and Randy Newman
    Oct 23, 1998
    "Pleasantville," starring Reese Witherspoon and Toby Maguire, debuts. On the soundtrack are Elvis Presley's "(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear" and Gene Vincent's "Be-Bop-A-Lula," plus music by Buddy Holly, Fiona Apple and Randy Newman
    Mar 15, 1999
    Buddy Holly's widow, Maria Elena Holly, files suit in Lubbock, Texas, against MCA, two members of The Crickets, and Lyle Walker, charging fraud has cost the estate millions of dollars in royalties
    Sep 3, 1999
    The Buddy Holly Center opens in Lubbock, Texas. The facility takes its name from the author of the Mickey Gilley country hit "True Love Ways"
    Oct 19, 1999
    "Billboard Top Rock & Roll Hits: 1957" is certified gold by the RIAA. The album features The Everly Brothers' "Wake Up Little Susie," Elvis Presley's "Jailhouse Rock" and Jerry Lee Lewis' "Whole Lot Of Shakin' Going On," plus Chuck Berry, Paul Anka, Buddy Holly and The Jordanaires
    Jan 6, 2000
    Buddy Holly's recording of "That'll Be The Day" hits #45 on a VH1 poll of the 100 greatest rock & roll songs of all-time
    Sep 7, 2000
    The Mavericks' Robert Reynolds and Paul Deakin perform with Paul McCartney when the ex-Beatle invites them to join him for a Buddy Holly birthday bash
    Jan 15, 2001
    The death of Buddy Holly ranks at #45 on the British NME.com's list of the Top 100 Rock Moments of All-Time
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