June 9th - This Day In Rockabilly
June 9th, 1958 - Ritchie Valens' first single "Come On Let's Go" is released on the Del-Fi record label
June 9th, 1958 - Ritchie Valens' first single "Come On Let's Go" is released on the Del-Fi record label
May 13th, 1941 - Ritchie Valens (Richard Steven Valenzuela) is born in Pacoima, California. His biggest hit is "Donna" in 1959. The flip side is “La Bamba”, which Los Lobos cover, and hits #1 on the charts in 1987.