[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 ... Ritchie 
Valens made history as rock music's first Latino star. ... the 1987 hit La Bamba, 
which introduced a new generation of music fans to the pioneering Latino 
performer. Lou Diamond Phillips played Valens, and the band Los Lobos... [DOC] [TLE] Ritchie Valens - Wikipedia [PAR] Ritchie Valens was a Mexican American singer, songwriter and guitarist. A rock 
and roll ... Ritchie Valens was brought up hearing traditional Mexican mariachi 
music, as well as ... The first songs recorded at Gold Star Studios, at a single 
studio session one afternoon in .... Los Lobos performed most of the music in the 
film. [DOC] [TLE] La Bamba (film) - Wikipedia [PAR] La Bamba is a 1987 American biographical film written and directed by Luis 
Valdez that follows the life and career of Chicano rock 'n' roll star Ritchie Valens. 
The film stars Lou Diamond Phillips as Valens, Esai Morales, Rosanna .... The 
first six songs consist of Los Lobos covers of Ritchie Valens' songs: "La Bamba", "
Come... [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 .... The rock group Los Lobos' 1987 cover 
of Ritchie Valens "La Bamba"... [DOC] [TLE] Ritchie Valens and the Birth of Latino Rock | TeachRock [PAR] How did Ritchie Valens meld traditional Mexican music and Rock and Roll, ... of 
Rock and Roll star Buddy Holly and disc jockey/musician J.P. Richardson (better 
... Born Richard Valenzuela to a Latino family in Southern California, Valens .... 
The band Los Lobos covered La Bamba for the 1987 biopic about Ritchie 
Valens,... [DOC] [TLE] La Bamba (1987) - IMDb [PAR] Biography  Biographical story of the rise from nowhere of early rock and roll 
singer Ritchie ... La Bamba -- The rise of Ritchie Valens from farm laborer to 
chartbusting rocker. ... Biography | Drama | Music. 1 2 3 4 5 6 ... The life and 
career of wildly controversial rock 'n' roll star Jerry Lee Lewis. ..... Performed by 
Johnnie & Joe [DOC] [TLE] Ritchie Valens facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com ... [PAR] Valens's music is admired for his gritty proto-punk, garage-rock guitar style, lack 
of ... motion picture La Bamba (1987), which revitalized interest in Valens's life 
and music. ... Recording at Gold Star Studios in Los Angeles, Valens cut his first 
single, ... The film's title track, performed by the band Los Lobos, became a 
number... [DOC] [TLE] The day the music died - Feb 03, 1959 - HISTORY.com [PAR] On this day in 1959, rising American rock stars Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and 
J.P. The Big Bopper Richardson are ... In 1987, Valens' life was portrayed in the 
movie La Bamba, and the title song, performed by Los Lobos, became a No. [DOC] [TLE] La Bamba is a #1 hit for Los Lobos and, posthumously, Ritchie ... [PAR] La Bamba is a #1 hit for Los Lobos and, posthumously, Ritchie Valens ... But 
while three rising young pop stars may have died on February 3, 1959, ... On 
August 29, 1987, nearly 30 years after the most famous plane crash in music 
history, ... a traditional folk song from Veracruz, Mexico, into the vernacular of rock 
and roll. [DOC] [TLE] Los Lobos and commercial success: Blame it on 'La Bamba' - LA ... [PAR] Oct 2, 2015 ... In recording its "The Neighborhood" album, Los Lobos wrestled with ... to its 1987 
album, "By the Light of the Moon," is that the East Los ... the film biography of

Question: The music of Ritchie Valens was performed by Los Lobos in this 1987 biography of the rock star
Answer: La Bamba