PRIDE OF PACOIMA VALENS NEXT TO JOIN ROCK'S HALL OF FAME.(News)

Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) | December 13, 2000 | Copyright

Byline: Fred Shuster, Orith Goldberg and Dominic Berbeo Staff Writers

PACOIMA - Forty years after he was killed in a plane crash at age 17, rock 'n' roll pioneer Ritchie Valens won the honor Tuesday his fans had long sought: induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

The announcement came after a 14-year campaign on the part of family members, fans and musicians to get Pacoima-born Valens named to the prestigious Hall of Fame, located in Cleveland. Considered the first Latino rocker, Valens is best known for the classic rock songs ``La Bamba,'' ...

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