Ritchie Valens
American singer, songwriter and guitarist
A pioneering Latino rocker of the '50s, Richie Valens had several big hits -- including "La Bamba," "Donna," and "Come on, Let's Go" -- before dying tragically in a plane crash with Buddy Holly.
Born | May 13, 1941 |
Hometown | Pacoima, California, United States of America |
Net worth | $500 thousand |
Height | 5'5" (1.65m) |
Parents | Joseph Steven Valenzuela , Connie Valenzuela |