Ritchie Valens was rescued from obscurity by a 1987 ... “When you put it in a calendar, it’s about nine months.” Valens had three hits: “La Bamba,” “Donna” and “Come On, Let ...

Richard Steven Valenzuela, professionally known as Ritchie Valens, was a guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He passed away at a young age and is best remembered for his hits Donna and La Bamba.

Dance Party will be performing the music of Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and The Big Bopper at the Capitol Theatre in Davenport on Friday, Feb. 7. John Mueller’s “Winter Dance ...