New book Words Of Love celebrates the life of the late rock and roll musician and songwriter Buddy Holly as Sir Paul McCartney reveals how he inspired The Beatles ...

A new book has been released to celebrate the life of Buddy Holly - and it includes never before seen pictures of the rock and roll star without his famous glasses ...

Clapton praised him for giving "hope to millions of kids with glasses". Meanwhile, Parton gushed about the timeless quality of his music, stating: "Buddy Holly was one of the greatest talents ever.