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October 24, 1930
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February 3, 1959
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Jiles Perry Richardson, Jr.
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Jiles Perry Richardson Jr.
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Jape Richardson
Big Bopper
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The Big Bopper, also known as Jiles Perry Richardson, Jr. and Jape Richardson, was a musician, disc jockey, singer and songwriter. He was born on October 24, 1930, in Port Arthur, Texas, and was a United States citizen. He studied at Lamar University. The Big Bopper was known for his work in the rock and roll genre.
Unfortunately, The Big Bopper passed away on February 3, 1959, in Clear Lake, Iowa. His birth name was Jiles Perry Richardson Jr. and he occasionally used the pseudonym Jape Richardson.
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