Richie Valens
Rock en Español
Richie Valens
"La Bamba"
Born in Los Angeles, California to parents from Mexico
"La Bamba" is a traditional Mexican folk song that he fused with rock melodies
Was hesitant to mix traditional Mexican songs with modern rock music
Died in 1959 at the age of 17....it is considered "The Day the Music Died"
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