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Ritchie Valens, pseudonimo di Richard Steven Valenzuela (Pacoima, 13 maggio 1941 – Clear Lake, 3 febbraio 1959), è stato un cantante e chitarrista statunitense di origini messicane. Nonostante la sua breve carriera, interrotta dalla morte in un incidente aereo a meno di diciott'anni, Valens fu autore di 7 brani [1] .
Richard Steven Valenzuela (May 13, 1941 – February 3, 1959), better known by his stage name Ritchie Valens, was an American guitarist, singer and songwriter. A rock and roll pioneer and a forefather of the Chicano rock movement, Valens died in a plane crash just eight months after his breakthrough.
3 feb 2014 · Biografia. Ritchie Valens, il cui vero nome è Richard Steven Valenzuela, nasce a Pacoima, un sobborgo di Los Angeles, il 13 maggio 1941 da una famiglia povera: la madre Connie lavora in una fabbrica di munizioni, mentre il padre Steve commercia legname.
La Bamba (song) " La Bamba " ( pronounced [la ˈβamba]) is a Mexican folk song, originally from the state of Veracruz, also known as "La Bomba". [1] The song is best known from a 1958 adaptation by Ritchie Valens, a Top 40 hit in the U.S. charts. Valens's version is ranked number 345 on Rolling Stone magazine ′s list of the 500 ...
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This article is about the plane crash. For other uses, see The Day the Music Died (disambiguation). On February 3, 1959, American rock and roll musicians Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and "The Big Bopper" J. P. Richardson were all killed in a plane crash near Clear Lake, Iowa, together with pilot Roger Peterson.
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"Donna" is a song written by Ritchie Valens, featuring the '50s progression. The song was released in 1958 on Del-Fi Records. Written as a tribute to his high school sweetheart Donna Ludwig, it was Valens' highest-charting single, reaching No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart the following year.
Richard Steven Valenzuela Reyes, dit Ritchie Valens, né le 13 mai 1941 à Pacoima, Californie, et mort le 3 février 1959 à Clear Lake dans l'Iowa, est un musicien de rock américain, d'origine mexicaine, essentiellement connu pour son interprétation de La Bamba.
