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Sonny Curtis obituary

Singer and guitarist in the Crickets who wrote hundreds of songs, including I Fought the Law, covered by the Clash

The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2025

Sonny Curtis, Crickets member who penned ‘Mary Tyler Moore Show’ theme, dies at 88

A vintage rock 'n' roller who wrote both the rebel anthem “I Fought the Law” and the theme to “The Mary Tyler Moore Show,” Sonny Curtis has died at 88

The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2025

My petty gripe: bands naming themselves as puns on other bands – will it never end?

Weren’t the Dandy Warhols and Celibate Rifles enough? It’s time we left tribute names to tribute bands, says Andrew Stafford

The Guardian - AU · Sep 3, 2025

Buddy Holly's Crickets drummer Jerry Allison dies, 82, after ‘serious medical issues’

Jerry 'JI' Allison who played alongside Buddy Holly in The Crickets and wrote some of their greatest hits has died aged 82, a statement on his official Facebook page has revealed

Daily Mirror · Aug 23, 2022

Jerry Allison death: The Crickets drummer dies aged 82

The death of the percussionist was announced on Monday 22 August

The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2022

The Crickets drummer Jerry Allison dies aged 82

The death of the percussionist was announced on Monday.

The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2022