valens, ritchie

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valens, ritchie

The Buddy Holly story

La Bamba
  • Busey, Gary
Includes "The Buddy Holly story" and "La bamba.".
Cover image of The Buddy Holly story

Behind the music

the day the music died
  • Huxley, Martin
2000
Recounts the events surrounding the plane crash which occurred on February 3, 1959, killing rock and roll legends Ritchie Valens, the Big Bopper, and Buddy Holly.

Ritchie Valens

the first Latino rocker
  • Mendheim, Beverly
1987
A biography of Valens with an analysis of the significance of his music which incorporated the Latin sound into rock and roll.
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