{"product_id":"ritchie-valens-songbook-hits-and-b-sides-bk-ola","title":"Ritchie Valens Songbook - Hits and B Sides Bk\/ola","description":"Ritche 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eValens had only two studio albums, \u003ci\u003eRitche Valens\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eRitchie\u003c\/i\u003e, both released posthumously in 1959. In \u003ci\u003eRitchie Valens Songbook: Hits and B Sides\u003c\/i\u003e, 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a follow up to Sheeler's book, \u003ci\u003eRitchie Valens: His Guitar and Music\u003c\/i\u003e, featuring a complete exploration of “La Bamba,” plus Ritchie's guitars and history.","brand":"Centerstream Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58786206482592,"sku":"465526","price":46.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0100\/7786\/4002\/files\/465526.jpg?v=1788108346","url":"https:\/\/www.musichorizon.com\/products\/ritchie-valens-songbook-hits-and-b-sides-bk-ola","provider":"MusicHorizon","version":"1.0","type":"link"}