I wish but if it happens it happens it cant change sorry he will stay dead, JFK ,John Lennon ,Martin Luther King , Buddy Holly , Gandhi RIP.
No, a plane crash.
I believe he had two brothers but one died from an accident involving a plane.
The Big Bopper (Jape "JP" Richardson) and Ritchie Valens.
Ritchie Valens
Guitarist Tommy allsup lost the coin toss and his seat on the plane to Ritchie Valens. Fellow back-up musician, bass player Waylon Jennings had already given up his seat to J.P.(Big Bopper) Richardson who had the flu.
No. She died in 1987 and was buried next to Ritchie.
Ritchie Valens died in a tragic plane crash on February 3rd, 1959. It is known as "the day the music died," and fellow musicians Buddy Holly and The Big Bopper were also in the plane at the time.
Roger Peterson was the name of the pilot.
ive seen a lot of answers saying he was 5-7 and 165 pounds but he was 17 and still growing so could of been up to 5-8 or 5-9 by 18 NOT TRUE. RITCHIE was 5-10". See photos of him standing next to his manager, Bob Keane , who was 6-2"..and photos of him next to Buddy Holly who was 6-0"
The three notable singers killed in that plane crash were Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and The Big Bopper.
No. Buddy Holly was killed in plane crash with The Big Bopper and Ritchie Valens (and the pilot) in 1959. Otis was in a crash in 1967.
Buddy Holly 22 Ritchie Valens 17 Jiles Perry Richardson Jr (Big Bopper) 29