A piece of history returning to the ballroom: Buddy Holly’s mic he used on the night of his last show donated to the Surf Ballroom | Clear Lake Mirror Reporter

A piece of history returning to the ballroom: Buddy Holly’s mic he used on the night of his last show donated to the Surf Ballroom | Clear Lake Mirror Reporter

Colorized version of one of the last know photos of Buddy Holly (center) at the Surf Ballroom, singing into the microphone, and featuring Waylon Jennings on bass (left) and Tommy Allsup on rhythm guitar (right). - Photo by Mary Gerber, courtesy of Jim McCool and Sevan Garabedian. Surf Ballroom Board President Jeff Nicholas and Austin Allsup with the famous microphone between them. - Reporter photo by Jenna Prather A piece of rock and roll histo…