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Sonny Curtis dead: Beloved 60s music icon dies 'suddenly' as daughter pays tribute

Beloved musician Sonny Curtis has died aged 88 on Friday September 19th, his daughter announced. The singer and guitarist, who played with Buddy Holly, was best known for fronting The Crickets and ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Sonny Curtis, Crickets Frontman Behind ‘The Mary Tyler Moore Show’ Theme, Dies at 88

In addition to “Love Is All Around,” the Texan wrote “I Fought the Law,” “Walk Right Back” and “More Than I Can Say,” hits for The Clash, The Everly Brothers and Leo Sayer, respectively. By Mike ...
New York Post

Sonny Curtis, Buddy Holly’s The Crickets frontman who sang ‘The Mary Tyler Moore Show’ theme, dead at 88

Sonny Curtis, the frontman of Buddy Holly’s band The Crickets who wrote classic songs including the theme for “The Mary Tyler Moore Show,” has died. He was 88. Curtis died Friday “after a sudden ...
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Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Dead at 88: RIP to Sonny Curtis

Sonny Curtis, frontman of Buddy Holly's band The Crickets and writer of classic songs, including The Mary Tyler Moore Show theme, has died. According to the New York Times, Curtis passed away on ...
Los Angeles Times

Sonny Curtis of the Crickets, who wrote ‘I Fought the Law’ and ‘Mary Tyler Moore Show’ theme, dies at 88

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Sonny Curtis, a vintage rock ‘n’ roller who wrote the raw classic “I Fought the Law” and posed the enduring ...
Variety

Sonny Curtis, Writer of ‘I Fought the Law’ and the ‘Mary Tyler Moore Show’ Theme, Dies at 88

Sonny Curtis, who wrote such classics as “I Fought the Law,” “Walk Right Back” and the theme for the “Mary Tyler Moore” show, “Love Is All Around,” died Friday after a sudden illness, according to a ...