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  1. Jan 25, 2017 · Rock legend Buddy Holly tragically passed away in a plane crash at the age of 22 in 1959, and recently, TV icon Mary Tyler Moore passed away at the age of 80. Many have no idea, but the two of these pop culture icons were a lot closer than most people know!

  2. Jan 26, 2024 · Weezer’s nostalgic hit name-drops rock ’n’ roll legend Buddy Holly and actor Mary Tyler Moore. Moore became a cultural icon starring in The Dick Van Dyke Show in the ’60s, then The...

  3. The lyrics reference the song's namesake, 1950s rock-and-roll singer Buddy Holly, and actress Mary Tyler Moore. Released on September 7, 1994—which would have been Holly's 58th birthday—the song reached number two on the US Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart and number 18 on the Billboard Hot 100 Airplay chart.

  4. Sep 7, 1994 · [Chorus] Ooh-wee-ooh, I look just like Buddy Holly. Oh, oh, and you're Mary Tyler Moore. I don't care what they say about us anyway. I don't care 'bout that. [Verse 2] Don't you ever...

  5. Jan 9, 2022 · Sonny Curtis was a songwriter and a bandmate of Buddy Holly. He also wrote the theme song for "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and sang it himself. Learn about his musical journey and legacy in this CBS News profile.

  6. Feb 1, 2023 · There was a rumour that Holly and Moore dated (potentially because of this song), but she was married for all of Buddy Holly’s adult life. A picture of Mary Tyler Moore (1936–2017)...

  7. Aug 16, 2014 · Sonny Curtis, a former member of Buddy Holly's band the Crickets, composed the theme song for the 1970s sitcom "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" in a few hours. He recalled how he pitched the song to the executive producer and met the star in this interview.