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Ritchie Valens Songbook - Hits and B-Sides
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Ritchie Valens, Ryan Sheeler
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Guitar Transcriptions, Softcover Audio Online Ritchie Valens was the first nationally recognized Latino rock''n'' roll star. He had a meteoric rise to fame in a career that lasted barely eight months, before his tragic death along with Buddy Holly, the Big Bopper and pilot Roger Peterson, in a plane crash north of Clear Lake, Iowa. Ritchie''s unique guitar style and high-energy performances and his hits Come On, Let''s Go, Donna, and La Bamba made him a well-known figure in the golden age of rock ''n'' roll. Valens had only two studio albums, Ritchie Valens and Ritchie, both released posthumously in 1959. In Ritchie Valens Songbook: Hits and B Sides, guitarist and author Ryan Sheeler presents an in-depth look at Ritchie''s music from these two albums, featuring 12 note-for-note transcriptions with accompanying guitar tablature. This is a follow up to Sheeler''s book, Ritchie Valens: His Guitar and Music, featuring a complete exploration of La Bamba, plus Ritchie''s guitars and history.Guitar Transcriptions, Softcover Audio Online Ritchie Valens was the first nationally recognized Latino rock''n'' roll star. He had a meteoric rise to fame in a career that lasted barely eight months, before his tragic death along with Buddy Holly, the Big Bopper and pilot Roger Peterson, in a plane crash north of Clear Lake, Iowa. Ritchie''s unique guitar style and high-energy performances and his hits Come On, Let''s Go, Donna, and La Bamba made him a well-known figure in the golden age of rock ''n'' roll. Valens had only two studio albums, Ritchie Valens and Ritchie, both released posthumously in 1959. In Ritchie Valens Songbook: Hits and B Sides, guitarist and author Ryan Sheeler presents an in-depth look at Ritchie''s music from these two albums, featuring 12 note-for-note transcriptions with accompanying guitar tablature. This is a follow up to Sheeler''s book, Ritchie Valens: His Guitar and Music, featuring a complete exploration of La Bamba, plus Ritchie''s guitars and history.
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