Win the new Buddy Holly book

The 3rd February marks the 50th anniversary of the untimely death of one of music’s most iconic musicians. In 1959 Buddy Holly was killed in a now infamous plane crash. A new intimate biography is being published to mark the occasion, which as well as featuring an insight into this unique artist also offers up revealing information about a long lost single, recorded mere weeks before Holly’s death.

NOT FADE AWAY: THE LIFE AND MUSIC OF BUDDY HOLLY by JOHN GRIBBIN is published by Icon Books and available now.

To win a copy of the book simply tell us which of the lyrics below is from a famous Buddy Holly song: (clue: all the others are by Holly Valance). Answers to the usual address: competitions@brandsbandsfans.com

1. “Know how much you need me, Just wanna get it up”

2. “Too late to start and act like a saint. Can’t be something that I ain’t”

3. “You say you’re gonna leave, you know it’s a lie”

4. “Our conversation over dinner was really nice. But don’t forget you still owe me dessert”