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Joie BushRitchie Valens
The early years
Ritchie Valens was born Pacoima, CA. May 13,1941
When he was younger he played a lot Of different instruments and he was
In a local band.
When was his big break
Ritchie was first discovered by Bob Keane in a movie theater playing hisguitar and trying to earn some cash.
Life as a star
When his first song went 44 on the charts he dropped out of high school. He decided to commit to his musical
carrier.
Top songs
• Donna• La Bamba• Little Girl• That’s My Little Suzie• Come On , Lets Go
awards
• He had 6 awards in 1959• 2 in 1958• 1 in 1987
Their last days
He was going to a show with Buddy Hollie, J.P , and they decided to go on
a plane after several minutes after take off their plane tragically crashed.
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