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| Born: May 13, 1941 in Pacoima, CA | Avg.User Rating: 520 Ratings |
| Died: Feb 3, 1959 in Clear Lake, IA |
| Genre: Rock |
| Styles: Rock & Roll |
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| 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 one of the most promising young talents in rock & ...Read full biography |
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Released: 1959 Label: Wounded Bird Critics' Rating:  Released: 1963 Label: Wounded Bird Critics' Rating:  Ritchie Valens was only 17 when he died in 1959. His musical legacy rests on about an album and a half of completed studio material, a poorly recorded high-school concert, and a handful of demos and rehearsal ...Read full review
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