On Valentine's Day 26 years ago, Buddy Knox died. Buddy Wayne Knox (July 20, 1933 – February 14, 1999) was an American singer-songwriter, best known for his 1957 rock & roll hit song, "Party Doll". | Rockabilly Italia

326K views · 8.5K reactions | On this day in Rock and Roll History - March 30. 1957 Buddy Knox became the first artist in the Rock 'n' Roll era to write his own number one hit when "Party Doll" topped the Billboard chart. Buddy would go on to place four more songs in the Top 40 between 1957 and 1961. | Johnny Rock and Roll Radio | Facebook