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Tables of Contents for The Day the Music Died
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface and Acknowledgments
ix
 
The Crash
1
4
COMING TOGETHER
Big Beat from Texas
5
21
The Big Bopper
26
11
Getting Ready
37
11
La Bamba
48
13
THE WINTER DANCE PARTY
The Tour Begins
61
14
The Tour Goes Bad
75
13
The Tour from Hell
88
11
The Flight
99
16
AFTERMATH
A Star Is Born
115
13
New Directions
128
7
The CAB Report
135
7
The Controversy
142
13
Legacies
155
23
Family Affairs
178
11
The Fans
189
10
Where Are They Now?
199
25
The Last Tour
224
9
Appendix A: The Plane
233
6
Appendix B: Roger Peterson's Flying Career
239
6
Notes and References
245
6
Bibliography
251
6
Index
257