Print instantly, or sync to our free pc, web and mobile apps. Ive never been the same cause i love my girl donna, oh, where can you be. Persnla knowledge is good, but if you have a link to a site, that would be great. Valens transformed the song into one with a rock rhythm and beat, and it became a hit in 1958, making valens a pioneer of the spanishspeaking rock and roll movement. Oh donna oh donna oh donna oh donna i had a girl, donna was her name since you left me. When rocknroll first stopped calling itself rhythm and blues in the mid fifties, it became a young mans game. Ritchie valens is the first album by ritchie valens, posthumously released by delfi records in march 1959, one month after his death in a plane crash. But, unlike rocknroll, ritchie valens did not survive to face the sixties. It is his only studio album entirely composed of master tracks recorded at gold star studios.
It was a top 40 hit in the us charts at the time and is one of early rockandrolls most wellknown songs. On february 3, 1959, on what has become known as the day. Sheet music arranged for pianovocalchords in c major transposable. In the movie, valens is obsessed with donna and plans to marry her. If you can ask donna if i may get an autograph of her and ritchie. Teenage performers like ritchie valens began to influence the course of popular music. The first hispanic rock star, ritchie valens will forever be known as one of the two musicians along with the big bopper who perished with buddy holly in 1959, when their private plane crashed in the midst of a midwest tour. Still kicking ass over 50 years later, and will forever be one. The film depicts the impact valenss career had on the lives of his halfbrother bob.
In one scene, valens is shown singing it to his girlfriend donna ludwig on the telephone and in another scene valens is shown recording the song in the recording studio, and in a third scene he is shown performing the song on. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. Oh, donna, oh, donna oh, donna, oh, donna i had a girl donna was her name since she left me ive never been the same cause i love my girl discovered using shazam, the music discovery app. Thats my little suzie, and little girl join hurry up. Phillips played the late star, a role many fans still recognize him for. What happened to ritchie valens girlfriend, donna ludwig. Download hungama music app to get access to unlimited free songs, free movies. The first hispanic rock star, ritchie valens will forever be known as one of the two musicians along with the big bopper who. Oh, donna oh, donna oh, donna oh, donna i had a girl. Ritchie valens karaoke mp3 instrumental music karaoke.
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