Associations should clearly state in their resale packages that they are an age-restricted community. Often you will see language such as âat least one resident must be 55 years or older, and no one younger than 19 may reside in the communityâ in the associationâs governing documents.
The musicians packed up their instruments and finalized the flight arrangements. Holly's bass player, Waylon Jennings, was scheduled to fly on the plane but gave his seat to the Big Bopper, who was suffering from a cold. Holly's guitarist Tommy Allsup agreed to flip a coin with Richie Valens for the remaining seat. Valens won.
Sidebar. One member of Holly's band who did not make the trip went on to become a country music trailblazer, one of the genre's original outlaws.. Waylon Jennings was hired by Holly to play bass for him on the Winter Dance Party Tour, which began January 23rd, 1959, in Milwaukee.