How can one forget?
I heard it on my "very coveted for the time" Motorola six transistor radio as I walked to school. I was a Freshman attending my first year of high school.

I was always a "Big Bopper Fan". He did allot more for music than Chantillie Lace.

Try this site....downloadable but slow.
Thousands of songs from this era.

DT

http://thehound.net/