My Favorite Songs That Mention Celebrities (Part One)

This is a series of posts that will talk about my favorite songs that mention celebrities either in the title or lyrics. See if you agree with any of these!

“Buddy Holly” is a 1994 song by Weezer, written by frontman Rivers Cuomo, and released as the second single from their debut album, Weezer (The Blue Album); the track blends power pop and alternative rock with playful lyrics that reference pop culture, most notably name-dropping 1950s rock and roll pioneer Buddy Holly and actress Mary Tyler Moore,

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Bob Barker Dies

“Come on down!”

Bob Barker is a well-known American television personality who gained fame as the longtime host of the popular game show “The Price Is Right.” He was born on December 12, 1923, in Darrington, Washington, USA, and grew up on the Rosebud Indian Reservation[1] in South Dakota and later attended Drury College (now Drury University) in Springfield, Missouri, where he studied economics and journalism.

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