Ritchie Valens


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Born: May 13, 1941 in Pacoima, CA
Years Active: 50 's
Died: February 03, 1959 in Clear Lake, IA
Genre: Rock

Biography:
Valens will forever be known primarily as one of the two rock stars (along with the Big Bopper) who perished with Buddy Holly when their private plane crashed in the midst of a Midwest tour in 1959. At the time, Valens had just established himself as ...More >>

Discography:
1963Ritchie
1960In Concert at Pacoima Jr. High
1959Ritchie Valens
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Filmograpy:
1959Go, Johnny Go!
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Similar Artists:
Eddie Cochran
Bo Diddley
Gene Vincent
Carl Perkins
Rick Nelson
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Influenced By:
Elvis Presley
Buddy Holly
Chuck Berry
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Followers:
Los Lobos
The Blasters
Dave Alvin
Fernando
Minstrels
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