[DOC] [TLE] Ritchie Valens - Wikipedia [PAR] Ritchie Valens was a Mexican American singer, songwriter and guitarist. A rock 
and roll pioneer and a forefather of the Chicano rock movement, Valens' 
recording career lasted eight months, as it abruptly ended when he died in a 
plane crash. During this time, he had several hits, most notably "La Bamba", 
which he ... Valens transformed the song into one with a rock rhythm and beat, 
and it... [DOC] [TLE] La Bamba (song) - Wikipedia [PAR] La Bamba is a Mexican folk song, originally from the state of Veracruz, best 
known from a 1958 adaptation by Ritchie Valens, a top 40 hit in the U.S. charts 
and one of early rock and roll's best-known songs. Valens' version of "La Bamba" 
is ranked number 354 on Rolling Stone .... 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 
1987, Valens was retroactively credited... [DOC] [TLE] Ritchie Valens - Songwriter, Singer - Biography.com [PAR] Apr 2, 2014 ... Ritchie Valens died at age 17 in the plane crash that also claimed the lives ... "
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group played local gigs, and Valens was spotted at one of ... Article Title. [DOC] [TLE] Ritchie Valens facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com ... [PAR] Make research projects and school reports about Ritchie Valens easy with ... hits 
for the soundtrack of the Valens's biographic motion picture La Bamba (1987), ... 
In May 1958, Valens auditioned for Bob Keane, the owner of Del-Fi Records. ... 
The film's title track, performed by the band Los Lobos, became a number one hit
... [DOC] [TLE] RECORDINGS - 'LA BAMBA,' BACK ON THE CHARTS - NYTimes.com [PAR] Aug 23, 1987 ... LEAD: ''LA BAMBA'' THE MOVIE IS A HIT, ''LA Bamba'' the single is No. ... loving 
cover versions of the Ritchie Valens songs that form the centerpiece of ... leading 
Mexican-American rock band and one heretofore best known for its ... There is 
also a Valens greatest-hits disk (''Ritchie Valens'' in the Golden... [DOC] [TLE] La Bamba by Ritchie Valens Songfacts [PAR] La Bamba by Ritchie Valens song meaning, lyric interpretation, video and chart 
position. ... Mexican folk song that became a hit for the young rocker Ritchie 
Valens after ... Unlike most songs with titles that are the name of a dance, this one 
doesn't ... for Valens, it was the 1987 movie that brought him to the public's 
attention. [DOC] [TLE] The Last Emperor: 1987 Best Picture  Fikkle Fame [PAR] Sep 9, 2014 ... $1600: Babylonian goddess who was the title of a 1987 film ... This 1987 film 
about Ritchie Valens took its title from one of Valens' hit records [DOC] [TLE] Free Flashcards about FILM BIOGRAPHIES - StudyStack [PAR] Free flashcards to help memorize facts about FILM BIOGRAPHIES. ... IN 1989 HE 
RE-RECORDED 8 OF HIS CLASSIC HITS FOR "GREAT BALLS OF FIRE" ... THIS 
1987 FILM ABOUT RITCHIE VALENS TOOK ITS TITLE FROM ONE OF VALENS' 
HIT ... GEORGE GERSHWIN'S SONGS WERE FEATURED IN THIS 1945... [DOC] [TLE] La Bamba (1987) - IMDb [PAR] Biography  Biographical story of the rise from nowhere of early rock and roll 
singer Ritchie ... of the rise from nowhere of early rock and roll singer Ritchie 
Valens who died at ... at the Astrodome, as well as having chart topping albums 
on the Latin music ... But when Billy takes their authority too far, they become the 
hunted. [DOC] [TLE] Articles about La Bamba - tribunedigital-orlandosentinel [PAR] By Jay Boyar, Sentinel Movie Critic, July 24, 1987 ... Loosely based on events 
from the short life of rock-star Ritchie Valens, La Bamba tells this kind of tale. ... 
theater-goers were treated when the film opened in July were the lyrics to its hit 
title song

Question: This 1987 film about Ritchie Valens took its title from one of Valens' hit records
Answer: La Bamba