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Jerry Allison was the drummer and songwriter with Buddy Holly and the Crickets.

Last Word spoke to broadcaster and Rock ’n’ Roll expert Geoff Barker.

Release date:

02 September 2022

Duration:

6 minutes

This clip is from

Last Word—Mikhail Gorbachev, Stella 'Jaye' Edwards, Jerry Allison

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