(1-11 of 11 song lyrics)Average rating for Big Bopper songs is 7.30/10 [139 votes]. Selected popular Big Bopper song of Sunday, December 22 2024 is "Chantilly Lace".
Top Big Bopper Albums
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Driving Home With Big Bopper - EP [2013]
Rock 'N Roll Hits [2012]
Chantilly Lace [2011]
The Day the Music Died, in Memory of the Big Bopper [2008]
The Day the Music Died - In Memory of the Big Bopper [2008]
Jiles Perry (J.P.) Richardson, Jr. (October 24, 1930 – February 3, 1959), called Jape by friends but commonly known as The Big Bopper, was a disc jockey who parlayed a big voice and exuberant personality into a career as an early rock and roll star is best known for his hit song "Chantilly Lace".Richardson was born in Sabine Pass, Texas, the oldest son of Jiles Perry, Sr. and Elise (Stalsby) Richardson. His father was an oil field worker and driller had two younger brothers, Cecil and James. Within a short time the family moved to Beaumont, Texas graduated from Beaumont High School in 1947 and was a member of the "Royal Purple" football team, wearing number "85" as a defensive lineman.Richardson later st... read more