The Remarkable Life of Ritchie Valens: Pioneering Rock and Roll Legend
Ritchie Valens: A Musical Pioneer Ritchie Valens, born Richard Steven Valenzuela on May 13, 1941, in Pacoima, California, was an early rock and roll star. His music blended Latin American sounds with rock, making a lasting impact. Valens is best known for his hit song "La Bamba," which became a cultural icon. Though his life […]