1 00:01:44,440 --> 00:01:45,353 Richie... 2 00:01:45,482 --> 00:01:47,025 ...time to get up. 3 00:02:12,384 --> 00:02:15,800 The harder you work, the more you're paid. What's holding you up? 4 00:03:58,115 --> 00:04:00,606 Come on, we're wasting money. 5 00:04:08,584 --> 00:04:11,039 "Don't you touch me," I says. 6 00:04:11,128 --> 00:04:13,998 "I'm tired of being hit by men, already." 7 00:04:14,173 --> 00:04:15,335 So, I punched him. 8 00:04:15,424 --> 00:04:19,172 His feet went up, and when he hit the floor, I thought he was dead. 9 00:04:19,261 --> 00:04:23,341 I says to him, "Sweetheart, if you don't like it, you can lam it." 10 00:04:24,141 --> 00:04:25,386 So he lammed it. 11 00:04:41,700 --> 00:04:42,614 Richie? 12 00:04:45,537 --> 00:04:46,284 Bob? 13 00:04:52,211 --> 00:04:54,120 Richie, you taking a break already? 14 00:04:55,756 --> 00:04:56,787 So, Mr. Big Shot... 15 00:04:57,758 --> 00:04:59,133 ...you finally showed up. 16 00:04:59,218 --> 00:05:01,709 I'm lucky I even found this place. 17 00:05:03,597 --> 00:05:04,628 Rosie... 18 00:05:05,265 --> 00:05:06,724 ...this is my brother, Bob. 19 00:05:08,977 --> 00:05:11,219 Why did you wait a year to join us? 20 00:05:20,280 --> 00:05:22,606 Bob, watch it! My guitar, man. 21 00:05:23,784 --> 00:05:27,734 Sorry, I didn't know that piece of junk was so important to you. 22 00:05:28,497 --> 00:05:30,371 I even sleep with it. 23 00:05:30,457 --> 00:05:31,786 It's no hole. 24 00:05:32,543 --> 00:05:33,574 Come on. 25 00:05:35,879 --> 00:05:37,421 Jersey Joe. 26 00:05:40,717 --> 00:05:42,046 Joe Louis. 27 00:05:42,636 --> 00:05:44,178 Rocky Marciano. 28 00:05:46,056 --> 00:05:48,629 You okay? Can you move it? 29 00:05:49,852 --> 00:05:50,883 You all right? 30 00:05:51,603 --> 00:05:53,014 Can you move it? 31 00:05:56,275 --> 00:05:57,817 You've grown, cabron. 32 00:05:58,569 --> 00:06:01,107 You're a big sucker for 16. 33 00:06:01,530 --> 00:06:03,688 - What's the matter, you miss me? - No. 34 00:06:03,824 --> 00:06:04,773 You should have. 35 00:06:07,536 --> 00:06:09,445 What was it like inside? 36 00:06:09,705 --> 00:06:11,496 The joint is the joint. 37 00:06:12,165 --> 00:06:14,538 Why didn't you come home after you got out? 38 00:06:14,668 --> 00:06:17,241 We haven't had a home since Steve died. 39 00:06:17,796 --> 00:06:19,872 Don't be such a dreamer, man. 40 00:06:20,883 --> 00:06:23,041 My dreams are pure rock 'n' roll. 41 00:06:37,608 --> 00:06:40,811 - Go wash your hands for dinner. - Okay, mama. 42 00:07:02,007 --> 00:07:05,340 You little pigs. I'm going to tell your mothers on you. 43 00:07:05,427 --> 00:07:06,707 Wait and see! 44 00:07:07,804 --> 00:07:09,263 You tell 'em, Rosie! 45 00:07:16,188 --> 00:07:18,679 Mom, what in hell are you doing here? 46 00:07:19,232 --> 00:07:20,312 Working. 47 00:07:20,400 --> 00:07:22,440 I came to take you out of this dump. 48 00:07:22,569 --> 00:07:24,361 Not before we make some money. 49 00:07:34,498 --> 00:07:35,873 I mean honest money. 50 00:07:37,125 --> 00:07:40,459 I've been working. Why can't you believe for once? 51 00:07:43,131 --> 00:07:45,290 Mom, what's going on? 52 00:07:50,263 --> 00:07:53,099 We're getting out of this shit hole tomorrow. 53 00:07:58,689 --> 00:07:59,720 Okay. 54 00:08:15,205 --> 00:08:16,236 Oh, God. 55 00:08:21,420 --> 00:08:22,451 Oh, please. 56 00:08:30,012 --> 00:08:31,636 Tell me you love me. 57 00:09:05,464 --> 00:09:07,955 Why didn't you tell me this was your first time? 58 00:09:10,552 --> 00:09:11,750 You didn't ask. 59 00:09:19,811 --> 00:09:21,092 You coming, Richie? 60 00:09:21,188 --> 00:09:22,848 No, I'll wait up a while. 61 00:09:40,749 --> 00:09:42,623 You're really something, you know? 62 00:10:07,067 --> 00:10:08,016 What's up? 63 00:10:16,493 --> 00:10:17,987 I should ask you. 64 00:10:20,539 --> 00:10:22,662 Wait a minute. 65 00:10:24,626 --> 00:10:26,001 Did I horn in on you? 66 00:10:26,086 --> 00:10:27,165 Just forget it. 67 00:10:29,339 --> 00:10:30,999 I thought you'd changed. 68 00:10:33,802 --> 00:10:35,130 Come on! 69 00:10:38,014 --> 00:10:39,806 Come stay with us sometime. 70 00:10:39,891 --> 00:10:43,260 Bob got us a house in Pacoima. We could visit L.A. 71 00:10:43,770 --> 00:10:45,846 You'll be late for work. 72 00:10:46,356 --> 00:10:47,815 My dad wouldn't like it. 73 00:10:48,066 --> 00:10:49,347 Come on, let's go. 74 00:10:49,442 --> 00:10:50,771 I love you. 75 00:10:51,361 --> 00:10:52,689 'Bye, Connie. 76 00:10:54,114 --> 00:10:55,145 Goodbye. 77 00:11:04,291 --> 00:11:05,370 'Bye, Rosie. 78 00:11:30,817 --> 00:11:31,433 Rosa! 79 00:11:57,552 --> 00:12:00,672 Connie, don't let the baby fall off the chair. 80 00:12:10,065 --> 00:12:12,022 Breakfast is ready. I'm off to work. 81 00:12:12,108 --> 00:12:14,397 - Don't ditch school today. - Thanks, mom. 82 00:12:18,156 --> 00:12:21,192 Rosie, the baby's with the girls. See you tonight. 83 00:12:37,964 --> 00:12:38,995 Quiet. 84 00:12:39,173 --> 00:12:40,668 Class is in session. 85 00:12:58,192 --> 00:13:00,399 Take out your history books. Chapter 7. 86 00:13:00,737 --> 00:13:02,397 Who is the blonde? 87 00:13:02,905 --> 00:13:05,741 I don't know. But I think I'm in love. 88 00:13:06,951 --> 00:13:08,066 Forget it. 89 00:13:08,161 --> 00:13:10,486 She's way above your class, High Tone. 90 00:13:11,247 --> 00:13:13,655 Just concentrate on that audition tonight. 91 00:13:28,723 --> 00:13:30,301 - Hi. - Hi. 92 00:13:32,894 --> 00:13:34,886 They call me High Tone. You? 93 00:13:35,188 --> 00:13:36,101 Donna. 94 00:13:36,189 --> 00:13:37,980 Mind if I walk with you, Donna? 95 00:13:38,608 --> 00:13:39,687 Sure. 96 00:13:41,527 --> 00:13:43,650 I mean, no, I don't mind. 97 00:13:44,364 --> 00:13:46,273 Donna. That's a nice name. 98 00:13:47,617 --> 00:13:49,609 Look, call me Richie. 99 00:13:51,412 --> 00:13:52,906 This is my class. 100 00:13:56,125 --> 00:13:57,619 Where's yours? 101 00:13:58,878 --> 00:14:00,954 In the gym. I have P.E. 102 00:14:05,259 --> 00:14:06,339 You're late. 103 00:14:06,761 --> 00:14:07,792 Yeah. 104 00:14:11,599 --> 00:14:12,381 'Bye... 105 00:14:14,102 --> 00:14:15,133 ...Donna. 106 00:14:16,312 --> 00:14:18,139 'Bye, High Tone. 107 00:14:33,996 --> 00:14:35,028 Say, Ed... 108 00:14:36,833 --> 00:14:38,825 ...you wanna buy a kilo? 109 00:14:43,256 --> 00:14:44,666 You did it, carnalito! 110 00:14:44,757 --> 00:14:46,916 By the sweat of my balls. 111 00:14:49,137 --> 00:14:50,168 You did it! 112 00:15:25,131 --> 00:15:26,376 All right. 113 00:15:28,634 --> 00:15:30,129 Richie, meet Rudy. 114 00:15:30,678 --> 00:15:32,552 He's leader of the Silhouettes. 115 00:15:35,975 --> 00:15:37,802 Look, Valenzuela... 116 00:15:38,186 --> 00:15:40,474 ...Chino tells me you're a hot shot. 117 00:15:42,815 --> 00:15:43,894 What's that? 118 00:15:43,983 --> 00:15:46,604 - My amp. - Looks like someone threw it away. 119 00:15:48,362 --> 00:15:50,355 Well, it's mine now. 120 00:15:53,034 --> 00:15:54,576 So, don't worry about it. 121 00:16:58,266 --> 00:16:59,724 No lie! 122 00:17:00,101 --> 00:17:04,597 The pendejo was smoking weed. He was smoking milkweed! 123 00:17:05,231 --> 00:17:06,725 I got him back. 124 00:17:11,487 --> 00:17:13,978 Go on, Rosie, take a hit, man! 125 00:17:14,198 --> 00:17:16,772 Put a little mota in our love life. 126 00:17:19,787 --> 00:17:22,871 Baby, I need some action tonight. 127 00:17:34,927 --> 00:17:36,338 Come on, baby. 128 00:17:36,470 --> 00:17:39,306 Rosie, come here. I was only joking. 129 00:17:45,896 --> 00:17:47,723 Open the door. 130 00:17:48,316 --> 00:17:49,395 Go away. 131 00:17:50,484 --> 00:17:52,643 Know what? Let's get going. 132 00:17:54,572 --> 00:17:55,947 - Go where? - Home. 133 00:17:56,157 --> 00:17:57,984 Other people sleep, you know. 134 00:18:00,244 --> 00:18:01,952 You don't have to split. 135 00:18:02,038 --> 00:18:03,532 Rosie, we're leaving. 136 00:18:03,748 --> 00:18:07,911 I'm serious. Stick around. Rosie'll be out in a second. 137 00:18:08,502 --> 00:18:10,329 Rosie, come on out! 138 00:18:10,713 --> 00:18:12,622 Hassle it out with your old lady. 139 00:18:15,259 --> 00:18:16,919 I know what's happening. 140 00:18:21,307 --> 00:18:22,849 Good night, Bob. 141 00:18:29,440 --> 00:18:30,389 Come on, Rosie. 142 00:18:30,691 --> 00:18:32,767 Open the door. 143 00:18:37,907 --> 00:18:40,824 I said, "Open the door," goddamn it! 144 00:18:41,327 --> 00:18:43,070 Stop it. I'm trying to sleep. 145 00:18:43,704 --> 00:18:45,578 Open the goddamn door! 146 00:18:45,665 --> 00:18:50,291 Leave me alone! Go away! Go get drunk for all I care. 147 00:18:50,836 --> 00:18:53,327 Okay, babe, you asked for it. 148 00:19:08,562 --> 00:19:12,263 Our first gig's next Friday night. Let me see if you're ready by then. 149 00:19:12,441 --> 00:19:13,473 Right. 150 00:19:24,203 --> 00:19:26,077 Rosie, are you okay? 151 00:19:28,332 --> 00:19:29,992 Yeah, Richie, what do you want? 152 00:19:33,379 --> 00:19:34,541 Nothing. 153 00:19:34,714 --> 00:19:36,124 Sorry, my mistake. 154 00:19:40,094 --> 00:19:42,502 No, Bob. It's no use. No more. 155 00:19:43,973 --> 00:19:47,472 Don't you ever get enough? Is this all you want me for? 156 00:19:49,019 --> 00:19:49,636 Come here. 157 00:20:03,617 --> 00:20:04,898 What is it? 158 00:20:05,286 --> 00:20:08,203 I made it. I'm in the Silhouettes. 159 00:20:08,581 --> 00:20:10,075 Really, mijo? 160 00:20:12,126 --> 00:20:13,620 That's wonderful. 161 00:20:20,092 --> 00:20:21,337 Who's the Silhouettes? 162 00:20:21,594 --> 00:20:23,836 This is not like I expected. 163 00:20:24,388 --> 00:20:26,630 You are not like I expected. 164 00:20:27,224 --> 00:20:29,383 I don't have a life here! 165 00:20:30,478 --> 00:20:32,055 You're always gone. 166 00:20:32,313 --> 00:20:34,519 Do you think I like being here alone? 167 00:20:34,607 --> 00:20:37,358 Look, Rosie, you're not my wife! 168 00:20:39,278 --> 00:20:40,938 Stop being such a drag. 169 00:20:41,989 --> 00:20:43,982 What the shit's eating you anyway? 170 00:20:49,288 --> 00:20:50,367 I'm pregnant. 171 00:21:00,758 --> 00:21:02,585 Aren't you going to say anything? 172 00:21:02,927 --> 00:21:04,587 What's there to say? 173 00:21:05,888 --> 00:21:07,263 It's not my first... 174 00:21:07,890 --> 00:21:09,384 ...or my last. 175 00:21:24,406 --> 00:21:26,446 You son of a bitch! 176 00:21:28,327 --> 00:21:29,905 What's going on? 177 00:21:33,791 --> 00:21:35,451 Bitch! You bitch. 178 00:21:36,460 --> 00:21:38,536 Is it my fault you got pregnant? 179 00:21:41,298 --> 00:21:42,793 Richie, don't! 180 00:21:43,467 --> 00:21:45,460 - It's none of your business. - But I... 181 00:21:51,809 --> 00:21:53,967 I am not your puta! 182 00:21:56,230 --> 00:21:57,973 Do you always carry a guitar? 183 00:21:58,983 --> 00:22:00,477 It's my future. 184 00:22:00,568 --> 00:22:02,276 Sure of yourself, aren't you? 185 00:22:02,361 --> 00:22:04,188 Yeah. Aren't you? 186 00:22:05,656 --> 00:22:07,814 No, I'm the new kid on the block. 187 00:22:08,325 --> 00:22:09,903 Poor little rich girl. 188 00:22:10,828 --> 00:22:12,322 I'm not rich. 189 00:22:13,497 --> 00:22:14,528 Right. 190 00:22:19,670 --> 00:22:20,998 My dad. 191 00:22:24,633 --> 00:22:26,959 I want a place like this for my mom one day. 192 00:22:28,470 --> 00:22:29,502 Hi, Daddy! 193 00:22:34,602 --> 00:22:36,096 I have to go. 194 00:22:38,314 --> 00:22:39,345 Listen... 195 00:22:40,441 --> 00:22:43,311 ...I'm playing at a garage party tonight. Want to come? 196 00:22:44,570 --> 00:22:47,239 - Garage party? - It's my big debut. 197 00:22:47,406 --> 00:22:50,241 It'll be a real gas, kitten. Please, come. 198 00:22:54,955 --> 00:22:55,655 Okay. 199 00:22:58,375 --> 00:22:59,786 I'll meet you there. 200 00:22:59,877 --> 00:23:02,629 No problem. I wrote down the address for you... 201 00:23:03,464 --> 00:23:04,792 ...in case. 202 00:23:10,012 --> 00:23:11,043 - 'Bye. - 'Bye. 203 00:23:26,820 --> 00:23:28,149 Who's the big kid? 204 00:23:29,114 --> 00:23:30,194 A friend. 205 00:23:31,659 --> 00:23:33,735 What is he, Italian? 206 00:24:01,271 --> 00:24:04,107 - Mom, look at Richie. - I see him, baby. 207 00:25:00,831 --> 00:25:03,156 Mama, when's Richie going to sing? 208 00:25:03,292 --> 00:25:05,997 Pretty soon. Now stop asking me. 209 00:25:09,423 --> 00:25:12,459 We thank all of you for attending our dance tonight. 210 00:25:12,801 --> 00:25:15,636 We hope you had an evening to remember. 211 00:25:15,971 --> 00:25:17,964 So, until next time... 212 00:25:18,599 --> 00:25:22,596 ...speaking for myself, Rudy Castro, and all the guys in the band... 213 00:25:22,686 --> 00:25:26,684 ...we are the Silhouettes, bidding you a good night. 214 00:25:38,035 --> 00:25:39,612 Goodnight, Richie. 215 00:25:42,498 --> 00:25:45,036 What do they mean, not letting you sing? 216 00:25:46,627 --> 00:25:48,251 Who do they want, Elvis? 217 00:25:48,337 --> 00:25:51,124 No big deal. I'll make them come around. 218 00:25:51,590 --> 00:25:54,757 They don't know who they're dealing with. 219 00:25:55,969 --> 00:25:59,635 My granddaddy was a full-blooded Yaqui Indian. 220 00:26:17,908 --> 00:26:20,316 What's the matter? Bad dreams? 221 00:26:24,039 --> 00:26:25,699 I'm sorry, carnal. 222 00:26:26,083 --> 00:26:28,574 I didn't mean to wake you up but... 223 00:26:29,044 --> 00:26:31,369 ...I need a place to crash. 224 00:26:33,590 --> 00:26:36,627 No, man, here. Come on. Get some rest. 225 00:26:46,562 --> 00:26:48,222 Keep your ass to the wall. 226 00:26:48,313 --> 00:26:51,433 I'm so messed up, I may take you for Rosie. 227 00:27:03,203 --> 00:27:05,873 Where'd you get this picture of Steve? 228 00:27:06,123 --> 00:27:08,115 Mom gave it to me after the funeral. 229 00:27:09,626 --> 00:27:11,785 I wish I could have been there. 230 00:27:19,803 --> 00:27:22,804 But he was your dad, anyway. Not mine. 231 00:27:25,100 --> 00:27:27,425 Don't forget to turn off the light. 232 00:27:36,904 --> 00:27:38,398 You been laid yet? 233 00:27:38,780 --> 00:27:41,616 I'm serious. I know what your problem is. 234 00:27:42,326 --> 00:27:44,365 Sperm pressure. It's scientific. 235 00:27:44,453 --> 00:27:48,285 You got hard-ons all the time, nightmares, wet dreams... 236 00:27:48,373 --> 00:27:50,366 Shut up and go to sleep! 237 00:27:54,796 --> 00:27:57,963 A kid your age needs an authority figure around. 238 00:27:58,967 --> 00:28:00,960 Believe me, I know. 239 00:28:07,267 --> 00:28:09,841 I tried to go, Richie. Honestly. 240 00:28:10,062 --> 00:28:12,731 - You don't have to apologise. - Who's apologising? 241 00:28:13,065 --> 00:28:14,559 My dad wouldn't let me. 242 00:28:14,983 --> 00:28:16,608 - Honest to God? - Honest. 243 00:28:19,196 --> 00:28:20,987 I really wanted to be there. 244 00:28:23,700 --> 00:28:25,360 Cowboy Palace! 245 00:28:29,539 --> 00:28:32,291 I can't do it, honey. Richie's a minor. 246 00:28:32,376 --> 00:28:34,534 He'll be singing, not drinking. 247 00:28:35,170 --> 00:28:37,578 Rock 'n' roll to a bunch of cowboys. 248 00:28:38,465 --> 00:28:40,956 My husband, Steve, drank himself to death in here. 249 00:28:41,593 --> 00:28:43,502 Don't you owe his boy something? 250 00:28:43,929 --> 00:28:46,005 We should've brought Chino. I need a drummer. 251 00:28:46,098 --> 00:28:49,217 Screw the Silhouettes. I'll keep the beat for you. 252 00:28:49,643 --> 00:28:52,597 They got drums inside. What're you going to play? 253 00:28:52,688 --> 00:28:53,719 Boney Maronie. 254 00:28:54,439 --> 00:28:58,223 Boney Maronie? To these shit-stompers? 255 00:29:03,699 --> 00:29:05,407 Howard, they're here! 256 00:29:05,659 --> 00:29:07,486 Cut the jukebox. 257 00:29:09,997 --> 00:29:11,989 Testing, one, two, three. 258 00:29:12,416 --> 00:29:15,832 Sure good to see you folks out there tonight. Everybody having fun? 259 00:29:15,919 --> 00:29:17,117 Turn the jukebox back on! 260 00:29:17,212 --> 00:29:21,080 One of our local boys is making his professional debut tonight right here. 261 00:29:21,174 --> 00:29:23,582 Let's give a great big round of applause for... 262 00:29:23,719 --> 00:29:27,301 ...Ricky "Ricardo" Valenzuela. 263 00:29:35,564 --> 00:29:36,595 Howdy. 264 00:29:43,947 --> 00:29:45,739 Here's one out of Lubbock, Texas. 265 00:29:45,824 --> 00:29:47,199 Lubbock, Texas? 266 00:29:47,451 --> 00:29:48,731 Follow me. 267 00:31:09,908 --> 00:31:13,111 "You don't know what you've been missing" 268 00:31:16,498 --> 00:31:18,954 We were rocking, man, we were rolling! 269 00:31:19,126 --> 00:31:22,245 Didn't I tell you? We don't need no band. 270 00:31:22,337 --> 00:31:27,046 We just play the bars with the drummer. Me, for instance. 271 00:31:27,259 --> 00:31:29,168 I'm talking about making money! 272 00:31:29,261 --> 00:31:33,555 I'm talking about making music. My music. That's all I care about. 273 00:31:37,018 --> 00:31:39,011 What you need is exposure. 274 00:31:39,438 --> 00:31:43,222 A big place where you can sell a lot of tickets, put a lot of posters up. 275 00:31:43,358 --> 00:31:44,556 You gotta think big! 276 00:31:44,693 --> 00:31:47,362 - You want to be my manager? - Sure, I can do it. 277 00:31:47,612 --> 00:31:51,064 I can get the American Legion Hall. Steve was a World War I veteran. 278 00:31:51,158 --> 00:31:53,115 What, you don't think I can do it? 279 00:31:54,411 --> 00:31:56,368 Just for that you can be my flunky. 280 00:31:56,538 --> 00:31:59,705 Mom, thanks, but no thanks. Anybody but Bob. 281 00:32:01,168 --> 00:32:04,085 - What does that mean? - Just take care of Rosie, okay stud? 282 00:32:05,297 --> 00:32:07,040 Try staying home for a change. 283 00:32:08,467 --> 00:32:09,498 Listen, punk... 284 00:32:09,593 --> 00:32:11,716 - I don't need you... - Stop it, both of you. 285 00:32:11,803 --> 00:32:13,511 Richie, don't be so "High Tone." 286 00:32:13,597 --> 00:32:17,677 And you Bob, you're your brother's keeper. You never heard of that? 287 00:32:19,352 --> 00:32:21,144 'Morning Connie, Richie. 288 00:32:23,565 --> 00:32:24,596 'Morning. 289 00:32:25,317 --> 00:32:27,808 You missed a great show last night. 290 00:32:27,944 --> 00:32:30,020 Richie was wonderful. 291 00:32:30,322 --> 00:32:32,361 Really? I'm not surprised. 292 00:32:33,909 --> 00:32:35,901 I'm flying this coop. 293 00:32:36,119 --> 00:32:37,448 Catch you all later. 294 00:32:37,871 --> 00:32:39,330 I'm late for work. 295 00:32:39,456 --> 00:32:41,330 What did I do with my purse? 296 00:32:41,708 --> 00:32:43,286 "Flying the coop." 297 00:32:43,668 --> 00:32:44,748 That's it! 298 00:32:45,212 --> 00:32:49,256 "Richard Valenzuela and his Flying Guitar." 299 00:33:00,936 --> 00:33:04,850 - This is it. What do you think? - This is beautiful, man. 300 00:33:04,940 --> 00:33:07,395 With some publicity we can raise the roof. 301 00:33:07,484 --> 00:33:11,102 You're dreaming, Valenzuela. They wouldn't even let us into this place. 302 00:33:11,196 --> 00:33:13,521 No, I told you. My mom, she set it all up. 303 00:33:14,074 --> 00:33:16,695 Since when is your mama running this band? 304 00:33:17,369 --> 00:33:21,034 - We need all the breaks we can get. - I heard that. Richie's right, man. 305 00:33:21,122 --> 00:33:22,202 No dice, Chino. 306 00:33:22,541 --> 00:33:25,744 I decide what's best for the Silhouettes, and this ain't it. 307 00:33:25,835 --> 00:33:27,958 So, let's beat it out of here. 308 00:33:28,338 --> 00:33:29,832 What's his problem? 309 00:33:33,468 --> 00:33:35,128 Are you guys coming or what? 310 00:33:41,893 --> 00:33:43,387 I guess it's "what." 311 00:33:52,612 --> 00:33:53,857 What's going on? 312 00:33:53,947 --> 00:33:55,738 Show business, mijo. 313 00:33:56,950 --> 00:34:00,117 Show business? These look like shit. 314 00:34:00,412 --> 00:34:02,570 A monkey can draw better than this. 315 00:34:03,081 --> 00:34:03,781 Oh yeah? 316 00:34:09,462 --> 00:34:11,585 Should have kept my mouth shut. 317 00:34:11,673 --> 00:34:14,674 Every wall, every liquor store. 318 00:34:15,093 --> 00:34:17,418 Every telephone pole in town. 319 00:34:17,512 --> 00:34:20,548 Hit them all! Now, tear buns! 320 00:34:41,536 --> 00:34:45,035 We need a little help hanging that crepe paper across there. 321 00:34:46,124 --> 00:34:50,038 Those chairs don't go there, Felipe. They don't go there. 322 00:34:53,173 --> 00:34:57,301 You're looking really handsome. The girls are gonna go crazy over you. 323 00:34:57,385 --> 00:35:00,055 - There's only one girl I care about. - Who's that? 324 00:35:00,805 --> 00:35:02,465 Nobody you'd know. 325 00:35:03,683 --> 00:35:06,601 - Is everything in order in here? - Perfect. Thanks, Rosie. 326 00:35:08,563 --> 00:35:10,271 We're gonna pack the place, Mom. 327 00:35:10,357 --> 00:35:13,939 I hope so. We paid for this place with our rent money. 328 00:35:16,488 --> 00:35:20,699 Someday I'll buy you the house of your dreams. I promise. 329 00:35:20,784 --> 00:35:23,275 Tell me about it. Where is Bob? 330 00:36:04,077 --> 00:36:07,078 Three cups, thirty cents. Here's your change. 331 00:36:07,288 --> 00:36:11,666 Ten cases. Counting the door, that's $150. 332 00:36:11,751 --> 00:36:13,411 We gotta do this again. 333 00:36:30,937 --> 00:36:33,060 - Did you find Bob? - What do you want? No. 334 00:36:33,148 --> 00:36:34,939 - Did you look? - No! 335 00:36:47,370 --> 00:36:49,861 - He's pretty good. - He's great. 336 00:36:51,916 --> 00:36:53,292 What'll you have? 337 00:36:53,418 --> 00:36:54,698 Can I have a Coke? 338 00:36:57,046 --> 00:36:58,706 Here's a little number... 339 00:36:59,007 --> 00:37:02,340 ...for the criminal element here tonight. 340 00:37:03,094 --> 00:37:05,550 And you know who you are. 341 00:37:33,792 --> 00:37:35,535 Look at my Richie... 342 00:37:35,794 --> 00:37:37,833 ...shining like a star. 343 00:37:40,340 --> 00:37:41,917 Look at Bob. 344 00:37:49,641 --> 00:37:52,926 You're drunk, Bob. Give me that bottle. 345 00:38:22,590 --> 00:38:24,583 That's my brother. 346 00:38:26,261 --> 00:38:27,589 Asshole! 347 00:38:47,740 --> 00:38:49,116 Stop it! 348 00:39:16,978 --> 00:39:18,306 Why, Bob? 349 00:39:19,147 --> 00:39:21,223 How could you do this to Richie? 350 00:39:21,941 --> 00:39:25,108 To Richie? I did this to me! 351 00:39:25,194 --> 00:39:28,361 That's my Bob. Always thinking of others first. 352 00:39:28,615 --> 00:39:31,900 - Shut your goddamn mouth! - Don't take it out on Rosie. 353 00:39:34,829 --> 00:39:36,371 You don't understand. 354 00:39:37,582 --> 00:39:40,251 You don't understand a goddamn thing. 355 00:39:42,879 --> 00:39:46,544 What do you think, the whole world revolves around you? 356 00:40:06,486 --> 00:40:08,063 Is this where you live? 357 00:40:09,030 --> 00:40:10,061 No. 358 00:40:10,615 --> 00:40:13,188 I live down the street. 359 00:40:13,952 --> 00:40:15,446 Hop in, I'll take you home. 360 00:40:17,080 --> 00:40:19,072 Why don't we just go for a drive? 361 00:40:19,207 --> 00:40:21,034 Okay, you drive. 362 00:40:26,214 --> 00:40:27,874 What do you think? 363 00:40:29,550 --> 00:40:30,879 Not bad... 364 00:40:31,594 --> 00:40:33,172 ...for a birthday present. 365 00:40:36,224 --> 00:40:37,884 You say you're not rich? 366 00:40:38,184 --> 00:40:42,182 My dad sells cars. Can I help it if he knows his business? 367 00:40:44,023 --> 00:40:46,514 He just didn't want me walking home anymore. 368 00:40:48,987 --> 00:40:50,315 Because of me? 369 00:40:53,741 --> 00:40:55,734 How come you've been avoiding me? 370 00:40:58,579 --> 00:41:00,287 Is it that blow-out at the dance? 371 00:41:00,665 --> 00:41:03,417 - Don't be silly. - Then what's the problem? 372 00:41:07,130 --> 00:41:08,292 My dad. 373 00:41:08,965 --> 00:41:12,085 Does it mean I can't ask you out on a regular date? 374 00:41:14,637 --> 00:41:16,546 Why don't you ask me? 375 00:41:19,934 --> 00:41:22,057 I got my own wheels now. 376 00:41:22,145 --> 00:41:24,184 Who cares what my father thinks? 377 00:41:55,845 --> 00:42:00,056 Get your ass in gear. We still got a lot of places to stop at. 378 00:42:01,184 --> 00:42:02,559 Look at this. 379 00:42:03,936 --> 00:42:07,270 It's Woody Woodpecker and Buzz Buzzard. 380 00:42:07,857 --> 00:42:09,814 This is the real stuff. 381 00:42:09,984 --> 00:42:13,400 - They make cartoons out of these things. - Can it, jerk-off. 382 00:42:13,488 --> 00:42:15,030 It's kiddie stuff. 383 00:42:15,740 --> 00:42:17,400 Finders, keepers. 384 00:42:39,055 --> 00:42:39,801 Yes? 385 00:42:45,645 --> 00:42:47,020 He lives here. Why? 386 00:43:06,582 --> 00:43:08,539 Happy birthday, mija. 387 00:43:12,547 --> 00:43:15,038 - This man here wants to talk to you. - Hi, Richie. 388 00:43:15,133 --> 00:43:16,876 Mind if I call you Richie? 389 00:43:16,968 --> 00:43:20,301 My name is Bob Keene, I'm president of Del-Fi Records in Hollywood. 390 00:43:22,098 --> 00:43:23,509 I don't speak Spanish. 391 00:43:24,767 --> 00:43:26,807 But we can speak business. 392 00:43:27,186 --> 00:43:29,558 Let me just say that I... 393 00:43:29,897 --> 00:43:33,895 ...I really dig your music, and I'd like to record it. 394 00:43:34,569 --> 00:43:36,063 What do you say? 395 00:43:38,698 --> 00:43:42,742 Welcome to Del-Fi Records. I work out of the basement. 396 00:43:44,203 --> 00:43:46,196 This is your recording studio? 397 00:43:47,331 --> 00:43:49,490 The Ampex is good, the mikes are excellent. 398 00:43:49,625 --> 00:43:53,955 What more do you need? Relax, Richie. This is just for starters. 399 00:43:55,089 --> 00:43:56,749 I thought we'd start off easy. 400 00:43:56,841 --> 00:43:59,296 Play a few riffs, move on to a couple of vocals. 401 00:43:59,385 --> 00:44:03,383 Nothing heavy. When you're ready, we'll record. 402 00:44:03,723 --> 00:44:05,181 What? Do you mean today? 403 00:44:05,266 --> 00:44:06,677 What about my band? 404 00:44:08,561 --> 00:44:12,060 Frankly, I can't use any of them. Is that a problem? 405 00:44:12,148 --> 00:44:13,975 Yeah. They're my buddies. 406 00:44:17,445 --> 00:44:18,773 Thank you. 407 00:44:19,071 --> 00:44:20,234 Excuse me. 408 00:44:20,364 --> 00:44:21,859 Wait, Richie. 409 00:44:22,241 --> 00:44:25,741 Wait a minute, man. I understand about friendship. 410 00:44:26,120 --> 00:44:27,780 I'm being honest here. 411 00:44:28,206 --> 00:44:31,206 Not everybody in this world gets a shot at the brass ring. 412 00:44:31,292 --> 00:44:35,290 You're going to have to ask yourself what's more important, your friends... 413 00:44:35,379 --> 00:44:36,790 ...or your music. 414 00:44:55,483 --> 00:44:56,811 My family. 415 00:45:52,164 --> 00:45:54,655 - Is that you? - Richie, come here. 416 00:46:00,256 --> 00:46:01,999 Did you trace this or what? 417 00:46:02,091 --> 00:46:04,926 Trace, hell. This is free hand. Look at this. 418 00:46:06,137 --> 00:46:09,588 Art contest. $500 in prizes. 419 00:46:10,391 --> 00:46:12,134 Think I should enter it? 420 00:46:12,393 --> 00:46:14,101 Yeah, go for broke. 421 00:47:20,002 --> 00:47:21,580 Fantastic. 422 00:47:43,734 --> 00:47:47,649 I wasn't there when it happened. But in the dream, it's like I am. 423 00:47:50,032 --> 00:47:51,692 My best friend got killed. 424 00:47:53,202 --> 00:47:56,119 Got crushed by one of those falling planes. 425 00:47:56,956 --> 00:47:58,533 Where were you that day? 426 00:47:59,291 --> 00:48:00,951 My grandfather's funeral. 427 00:48:02,336 --> 00:48:04,495 I guess his death saved my life. 428 00:48:07,716 --> 00:48:09,127 Thank you. 429 00:48:12,763 --> 00:48:16,428 My mom says it means I was saved for something special. 430 00:48:17,726 --> 00:48:19,055 Know what it is? 431 00:48:19,645 --> 00:48:21,139 Rock 'n' roll? 432 00:48:26,068 --> 00:48:27,728 I'm gonna be a star... 433 00:48:29,071 --> 00:48:32,108 ...because stars don't fall out of the sky, do they? 434 00:48:37,538 --> 00:48:40,492 You think I'm gonna dump garbage for the rest of my life? 435 00:48:40,583 --> 00:48:42,374 How will you support the baby? 436 00:48:42,460 --> 00:48:46,374 Drawing Woody Woodpecker? I don't want that piece of junk in here. 437 00:48:46,464 --> 00:48:50,129 Then to hell with you. You don't respect any shit I do. 438 00:48:50,426 --> 00:48:52,418 What about your respect for me? 439 00:49:05,566 --> 00:49:08,769 I almost have to rape her just to have sex. 440 00:49:10,946 --> 00:49:12,606 To her, it's dirty. 441 00:49:18,287 --> 00:49:19,318 Look, Bob... 442 00:49:21,373 --> 00:49:23,366 ...it's cool if you move in with me... 443 00:49:23,918 --> 00:49:27,915 ...but what about when the baby comes? Shouldn't you be with Rosie? 444 00:49:29,215 --> 00:49:31,884 My old man wasn't around when I was born. 445 00:49:32,384 --> 00:49:33,879 Why should I be? 446 00:49:36,847 --> 00:49:40,181 - Figure it out. - There you are, mijo. 447 00:49:40,267 --> 00:49:42,307 Bob Keene called me at the restaurant. 448 00:49:42,394 --> 00:49:45,598 You're recording at Gold Star Studios next Wednesday. 449 00:49:46,524 --> 00:49:47,852 Right in Hollywood. 450 00:49:49,109 --> 00:49:50,604 Didn't you hear me? 451 00:49:50,861 --> 00:49:53,862 That means he's going to put you under contract with Del-Fi. 452 00:49:58,661 --> 00:50:01,234 Richie, I'm so happy. 453 00:50:02,623 --> 00:50:04,912 It's only the beginning, mijo. 454 00:50:08,420 --> 00:50:10,128 Bob has great news, too. 455 00:50:10,214 --> 00:50:11,791 Come on, tell her. 456 00:50:13,509 --> 00:50:16,000 That art contest? I won it. 457 00:50:17,096 --> 00:50:19,053 $500 in prizes. 458 00:50:19,139 --> 00:50:20,883 That's great, mijo. 459 00:50:21,058 --> 00:50:23,549 With the baby coming and everything the money'll... 460 00:50:23,644 --> 00:50:25,601 In art lessons. 461 00:50:27,356 --> 00:50:29,847 See, they gave me a drafting table. 462 00:50:34,154 --> 00:50:36,147 All our dreams are gonna come true. 463 00:50:36,532 --> 00:50:38,026 I just know it. 464 00:50:53,507 --> 00:50:54,622 Cut. 465 00:50:56,468 --> 00:50:57,879 Let's start again. 466 00:51:04,059 --> 00:51:07,891 Cut. Don't rewrite the song. Just do it the way you did it the first time. 467 00:51:20,284 --> 00:51:21,315 Cut. 468 00:51:21,869 --> 00:51:23,280 That was our fault. 469 00:51:38,761 --> 00:51:39,792 Cut. 470 00:51:40,012 --> 00:51:44,674 That's more right on, but that "little darling" line, I like that better. 471 00:51:57,863 --> 00:52:00,983 I don't see what's wrong with those takes. That's how I sing. 472 00:52:01,075 --> 00:52:03,744 It's gotta be clean. Each take has to be identical. 473 00:52:03,827 --> 00:52:06,034 - Why? - So, that we can edit later. 474 00:52:06,330 --> 00:52:08,369 - This isn't Mexico. - Who said it was? 475 00:52:08,457 --> 00:52:12,502 I lived there. I understand the tradition of the song, always changing the lyrics. 476 00:52:12,586 --> 00:52:15,421 I've never even been to Mexico. My music is my music. 477 00:52:15,506 --> 00:52:17,083 You tell him, carnal. 478 00:52:20,761 --> 00:52:22,385 How many more takes? 479 00:52:23,389 --> 00:52:25,381 As many as it takes. Okay? 480 00:52:39,321 --> 00:52:40,352 Cut. 481 00:52:41,323 --> 00:52:44,241 That was good. Same energy. Just try it again. 482 00:53:01,176 --> 00:53:02,836 Shall I get a new role of tape? 483 00:53:05,222 --> 00:53:08,057 I think we got him. I can cut something here. 484 00:53:09,560 --> 00:53:13,557 Nice work, Richie. 60 takes, man. How's the throat? 485 00:53:14,106 --> 00:53:16,099 I think we got it all. 486 00:53:16,817 --> 00:53:20,150 60 takes? I didn't hear a difference in one of them. 487 00:53:21,238 --> 00:53:22,732 I'm ready to go home. 488 00:53:23,532 --> 00:53:26,533 I want to discuss one thing with you. Come here. 489 00:53:30,956 --> 00:53:33,447 - What is it? - Your professional name. 490 00:53:34,668 --> 00:53:39,295 From now on, it's Ritchie with a "t." R-I-T-C-H-I-E. 491 00:53:39,423 --> 00:53:41,415 I got a new last name for you, too. 492 00:53:41,759 --> 00:53:44,843 Valens with an "s." Ritchie Valens. 493 00:53:45,888 --> 00:53:48,046 - How does that grab you? - I don't like it. 494 00:53:48,140 --> 00:53:51,675 That's for shit, man! Valenzuela was our dad's last name. 495 00:53:51,769 --> 00:53:54,769 - You can't just cut it in half. - It's no big deal. 496 00:53:54,897 --> 00:53:59,144 People in this business change their names like they change wives. 497 00:53:59,443 --> 00:54:01,898 Even me. My last name is Kuhn. 498 00:54:02,404 --> 00:54:03,104 Look. 499 00:54:04,406 --> 00:54:05,817 Trust me on this one. 500 00:54:07,576 --> 00:54:09,035 Let's just go. 501 00:54:14,302 --> 00:54:15,465 Thanks. 502 00:54:15,762 --> 00:54:19,131 Look, it could've been worse. You could have been Ricky Zuela. 503 00:54:28,400 --> 00:54:29,811 - Hello. - Hello? 504 00:54:31,028 --> 00:54:32,273 Is Donna in? 505 00:54:32,362 --> 00:54:35,447 No, Donna's not in. This is her father. Can I help you? 506 00:54:35,574 --> 00:54:38,279 Daddy, who is it? Is it Ritchie? 507 00:54:42,956 --> 00:54:45,625 Could you tell her that Ritchie called again, please? 508 00:54:45,709 --> 00:54:46,954 Yeah, okay. 509 00:54:57,512 --> 00:55:01,213 He plays that goddamn jungle music! Need I say more? 510 00:55:02,434 --> 00:55:05,601 Come on, honey. You said yourself it's not serious. 511 00:55:06,605 --> 00:55:10,519 I hate Dad when he acts like that! I just hate him! 512 00:55:10,609 --> 00:55:14,191 Good morning, you survivors! You want to call? I'd love to talk to you. 513 00:55:14,362 --> 00:55:18,111 We got evicted. We're sleeping in the car. My wife is pregnant. 514 00:55:18,492 --> 00:55:19,950 You're down about it? 515 00:55:20,035 --> 00:55:23,238 - She's in the car now. - She's pregnant and sleeping in the car? 516 00:55:23,330 --> 00:55:24,907 She's there right now. 517 00:55:25,207 --> 00:55:27,662 - What kind of car do you have? - A Rolls Royce. 518 00:55:31,421 --> 00:55:33,663 Your mom listens to KFWB, right? 519 00:55:33,882 --> 00:55:37,298 Ritchie Valens' mom out there in Pacoima listens, too. 520 00:55:37,385 --> 00:55:40,173 And she's gotta be proud of her boy today! 521 00:55:41,098 --> 00:55:44,716 Ritchie's got a song headed for the top of the charts, with a bullet. 522 00:55:45,102 --> 00:55:48,933 Ritchie Valens, Come On, Let's Go. 523 00:55:52,109 --> 00:55:54,018 - How are you? - Pretty good, thanks. 524 00:55:54,945 --> 00:55:56,225 Valens... Valens. 525 00:55:57,447 --> 00:55:58,989 French, right? 526 00:55:59,449 --> 00:56:00,825 How did you know? 527 00:56:02,327 --> 00:56:03,702 Come on, man. 528 00:56:03,787 --> 00:56:06,076 He's one of those barrio kids from the Valley. 529 00:56:06,164 --> 00:56:07,195 Not for long. 530 00:56:07,290 --> 00:56:08,370 Pretty good. 531 00:56:10,085 --> 00:56:11,283 I know. 532 00:56:18,135 --> 00:56:21,835 Everybody keep it down. That's my Ritchie on the radio. 533 00:56:25,559 --> 00:56:29,639 - How about a beer? - Not while I'm working, but I'll get you one. 534 00:56:43,618 --> 00:56:45,907 No, I'm sorry. Donna's studying. 535 00:56:49,749 --> 00:56:53,498 Supper time, pizza fans! Here's a contest to kick off summer! 536 00:56:53,587 --> 00:56:57,667 We have a special mystery guest here at the studio. Say hello, Mr. Guest. 537 00:56:57,966 --> 00:56:59,081 Hello. 538 00:56:59,843 --> 00:57:03,128 Here's what you do. Our guest comes from the San Fernando Valley. 539 00:57:03,221 --> 00:57:06,970 What does he have in common with the Vice President of the United States? 540 00:57:07,100 --> 00:57:11,561 The first person to identify the mystery guest will win 12 fresh, hot pizzas. 541 00:57:11,646 --> 00:57:15,976 Here's the kicker: this mystery guest will deliver the pizzas... 542 00:57:16,067 --> 00:57:20,445 ...and have a pizza party at yourplace, free, from KFWB. 543 00:57:34,044 --> 00:57:35,871 No, Donna's not here. 544 00:57:37,130 --> 00:57:38,161 Thank you. 545 00:57:38,256 --> 00:57:40,249 - She's out on a date. - Yeah. 546 00:57:41,885 --> 00:57:43,165 Right. 547 00:57:53,313 --> 00:57:55,104 Yes, may I help you? 548 00:57:55,565 --> 00:57:56,894 May I see Donna? 549 00:57:58,235 --> 00:57:59,397 Please. 550 00:57:59,778 --> 00:58:01,189 I know she's here. 551 00:58:03,573 --> 00:58:05,115 Just one moment. 552 00:58:08,286 --> 00:58:09,484 Donna? 553 00:58:12,290 --> 00:58:13,405 It's Ritchie. 554 00:58:13,500 --> 00:58:17,367 Now, it's better not to lead him on dear. You know how your father is. 555 00:58:18,421 --> 00:58:19,880 Okay. 556 00:58:24,386 --> 00:58:25,761 Hi, Ritchie. 557 00:58:28,848 --> 00:58:30,259 Can we take a walk? 558 00:58:36,439 --> 00:58:37,934 No, I can't. 559 00:58:40,694 --> 00:58:43,897 Okay, let's not beat around the bush. Are you seeing other guys? 560 00:58:45,407 --> 00:58:48,989 Yeah, I've been out a few times. What's wrong with that? 561 00:58:49,995 --> 00:58:51,275 You're my girl. 562 00:58:52,414 --> 00:58:54,406 When am I supposed to see you? 563 00:58:55,750 --> 00:58:59,415 I can't tag along to your appearances. All those other girls... 564 00:58:59,504 --> 00:59:01,746 I don't care about those other girls! 565 00:59:04,384 --> 00:59:06,175 What am I supposed to do? 566 00:59:08,096 --> 00:59:10,421 You don't have time for me right now. 567 00:59:10,515 --> 00:59:12,093 You wanna break it off? 568 00:59:19,190 --> 00:59:21,100 I don't know what I want anymore. 569 00:59:24,362 --> 00:59:25,987 I'll see you around sometime. 570 00:59:27,115 --> 00:59:28,443 Ritchie. 571 01:01:01,960 --> 01:01:02,991 Hello? 572 01:01:04,379 --> 01:01:07,084 - Sorry. - "Oh, Donna" 573 01:01:07,841 --> 01:01:09,880 - "Oh, Donna" - That's it. 574 01:01:10,260 --> 01:01:11,339 That's your song. 575 01:01:11,428 --> 01:01:13,052 Thought you'd like to hear it. 576 01:01:13,221 --> 01:01:14,501 It's beautiful. 577 01:01:15,014 --> 01:01:16,094 Thank you. 578 01:01:16,683 --> 01:01:18,011 - 'Bye. - Yeah. 579 01:01:22,480 --> 01:01:24,971 Carnal, I think I know what your problem is. 580 01:01:25,191 --> 01:01:27,398 And it's time we did something about it. 581 01:01:27,610 --> 01:01:29,153 Come on, let's go. 582 01:01:29,446 --> 01:01:30,691 Where to? 583 01:01:30,989 --> 01:01:34,109 Let's just go. I should have done this a long time ago. 584 01:01:34,367 --> 01:01:35,861 Come on, hop on. 585 01:01:37,412 --> 01:01:40,329 - Done what? - Gotten you some tail, man. 586 01:01:56,639 --> 01:01:58,182 Come on, Ritchie with a "t." 587 01:01:58,266 --> 01:02:01,801 I'm going to show you the best part of TJ. 588 01:02:04,564 --> 01:02:06,391 Ritchie, come here. Check it out. 589 01:02:06,483 --> 01:02:10,563 Don't worry. It smells like fish, but it'll taste like chicken. 590 01:02:11,821 --> 01:02:13,695 You alright, man! 591 01:02:15,575 --> 01:02:18,695 This is your manager's job, getting you some tail. 592 01:02:19,704 --> 01:02:22,029 He looks at you, I bet he sees a meal ticket. 593 01:02:22,332 --> 01:02:23,874 Come on, change the record. 594 01:02:25,210 --> 01:02:27,368 Look, man: "Ritchie Valens." 595 01:02:29,088 --> 01:02:32,540 With a name like that, nobody's even going to suspect you're Mexican. 596 01:02:34,093 --> 01:02:36,300 I think it's an insult to Steve's memory. 597 01:02:37,430 --> 01:02:40,965 Steve was so gung-ho American, he'd be proud of anything I do. Lay off. 598 01:02:41,059 --> 01:02:42,802 It's my name. 599 01:02:43,978 --> 01:02:45,805 Yeah, it's your name, man. 600 01:03:05,250 --> 01:03:07,954 - What did she say? - She likes your big... 601 01:03:10,797 --> 01:03:13,502 - What do you think? - It looks like a high school prom. 602 01:03:13,591 --> 01:03:15,880 Only this prom puts out. 603 01:03:49,002 --> 01:03:51,160 Look at those bongos. 604 01:03:51,671 --> 01:03:52,620 Get in there. 605 01:03:54,048 --> 01:03:55,626 I can see fine. 606 01:03:56,968 --> 01:03:58,131 Pick one you like. 607 01:03:58,720 --> 01:04:01,507 They'll like you. It's guaranteed. 608 01:04:08,605 --> 01:04:11,938 I don't know. It's really hard to choose. 609 01:04:12,358 --> 01:04:15,110 Shit, take two, man. It's on me. 610 01:04:24,537 --> 01:04:26,031 La Bamba! 611 01:04:26,289 --> 01:04:28,246 Ritchie, come here. 612 01:04:28,750 --> 01:04:31,075 I brought you here to get laid. 613 01:04:31,169 --> 01:04:32,414 Later. 614 01:05:29,018 --> 01:05:30,678 I'm coming. 615 01:05:42,615 --> 01:05:44,655 Connie, I need your help. 616 01:05:44,742 --> 01:05:48,740 It's the baby. Where is Bob, for God's sake? 617 01:05:52,959 --> 01:05:56,244 I'm gonna get Ritchie, okay? 618 01:05:56,379 --> 01:05:57,873 It's gonna be okay. 619 01:07:02,487 --> 01:07:04,396 Yo no speak-o espanol. 620 01:07:19,879 --> 01:07:23,046 What's the idea, Bob, leaving me alone with this old man? 621 01:07:24,217 --> 01:07:26,755 I had some business to take care of in TJ. 622 01:07:27,053 --> 01:07:29,378 Besides, you were sleeping it off, stud. 623 01:07:29,806 --> 01:07:31,181 Was I that drunk last night? 624 01:07:31,265 --> 01:07:34,219 You were screwed, blewed, and tattooed! Look at that. 625 01:07:34,310 --> 01:07:36,468 Well, at least tattooed anyway. 626 01:07:40,441 --> 01:07:42,600 The old man wants us to eat breakfast. 627 01:07:53,788 --> 01:07:55,780 I never had snake before. 628 01:07:58,918 --> 01:08:00,412 It's not bad. 629 01:08:09,095 --> 01:08:10,423 What's he saying? 630 01:08:11,514 --> 01:08:13,672 He says, "Life is a snake. 631 01:08:14,600 --> 01:08:17,934 "A snake crawling out of its own dead skin. 632 01:08:18,896 --> 01:08:20,272 "Like a dream." 633 01:08:23,609 --> 01:08:25,935 He's a curandero, a healer... 634 01:08:26,612 --> 01:08:30,444 ...and a wise man. He's sort of my spiritual father. 635 01:08:31,993 --> 01:08:34,116 I've been coming to him for years. 636 01:08:39,166 --> 01:08:40,744 He's giving you that. 637 01:08:44,547 --> 01:08:47,417 "To live is to sleep." 638 01:08:50,553 --> 01:08:51,715 "To die... 639 01:08:51,971 --> 01:08:53,465 "... is to awaken." 640 01:08:56,642 --> 01:08:58,635 I told him about your nightmares. 641 01:09:00,062 --> 01:09:03,562 That talisman will help, if you believe in it. 642 01:09:11,490 --> 01:09:13,150 What is all this? 643 01:09:27,214 --> 01:09:31,378 Mexico! You went to Tijuana without telling anybody? 644 01:09:31,928 --> 01:09:34,134 A fine pair of sinverg�enzas! 645 01:09:35,598 --> 01:09:38,599 I'd expect this from Bob but not you, Ritchie. 646 01:09:40,311 --> 01:09:43,727 What did you do, drink the night away? 647 01:09:43,814 --> 01:09:46,519 Okay, it was my fault. I took him there. 648 01:09:46,651 --> 01:09:49,901 - How's Rosie? - She's in the hospital, where else? 649 01:09:51,697 --> 01:09:54,983 She was all alone. I had to drive her to the hospital myself! 650 01:09:55,201 --> 01:09:57,359 She was in labour all day with the baby. 651 01:09:57,453 --> 01:10:00,822 Do you hear me? Do you care about anything? 652 01:10:01,749 --> 01:10:04,157 Go ahead! Go play with your bike! 653 01:10:10,216 --> 01:10:12,043 Did Rosie have a boy or a girl? 654 01:10:12,134 --> 01:10:15,338 She had a girl. We named her Brenda. 655 01:10:17,473 --> 01:10:18,801 What's this? 656 01:10:20,101 --> 01:10:21,180 Bob. 657 01:11:43,017 --> 01:11:45,686 That's beautiful, Ritchie. That's the one. 658 01:11:46,270 --> 01:11:49,805 Coming up in September, we have the Pacific Ocean Park... 659 01:11:50,399 --> 01:11:52,937 ...followed by the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium. 660 01:11:53,027 --> 01:11:54,355 High Tone lunch, huh? 661 01:11:55,279 --> 01:11:57,106 Followed by... 662 01:11:58,074 --> 01:11:59,651 Are you listening? 663 01:12:00,326 --> 01:12:03,576 ...a week's booking in San Francisco. Now, Ritchie... 664 01:12:03,662 --> 01:12:05,073 ...we fly up for that one. 665 01:12:06,624 --> 01:12:08,415 Fly? No, I'd rather drive. 666 01:12:08,501 --> 01:12:11,336 Ritchie, please. It's a long drive. 667 01:12:11,420 --> 01:12:15,750 I don't care. I never fly, I told you. I have my reasons. 668 01:12:16,509 --> 01:12:19,178 All right, I'll see what I can do. 669 01:12:21,514 --> 01:12:24,218 We still need another single to go along with Donna. 670 01:12:24,308 --> 01:12:25,886 How about Suzie? 671 01:12:27,311 --> 01:12:28,556 How about La Bamba? 672 01:12:28,771 --> 01:12:32,306 - La Bamba? It's not rock 'n' roll. - It is the way I play it. 673 01:12:32,566 --> 01:12:35,140 It's a folk song. I don't want to offend anybody. 674 01:12:35,319 --> 01:12:38,154 - Besides, it's in Spanish. - That's how I want to sing it. 675 01:12:38,239 --> 01:12:40,860 Rock 'n' roll in Spanish. You gotta be crazy. 676 01:12:41,117 --> 01:12:43,608 - It'll work. Just let me have a crack at it. - No. 677 01:12:43,828 --> 01:12:47,161 Even assuming that the other side of Donna was a throwaway... 678 01:12:47,414 --> 01:12:51,911 ...how are you going to handle the lyrics? You say yourself you don't speak Spanish. 679 01:12:52,002 --> 01:12:54,838 If Nat King Cole can sing in Spanish, so can I, right? 680 01:12:55,339 --> 01:12:58,423 Come on, Bob-O. What do you say? 681 01:13:00,594 --> 01:13:01,923 Bob-O? 682 01:13:06,183 --> 01:13:08,010 Okay, now smile! 683 01:14:09,914 --> 01:14:11,491 It drives like a dream! 684 01:14:11,582 --> 01:14:13,705 Beats the hell out of taking a train. 685 01:14:13,792 --> 01:14:15,666 How much did this baby cost? 686 01:14:16,170 --> 01:14:17,830 You don't want to know. 687 01:14:19,465 --> 01:14:21,956 But if all goes well in Philadelphia... 688 01:14:22,760 --> 01:14:24,420 ...the car is yours. 689 01:14:24,511 --> 01:14:25,543 Philly? 690 01:14:27,139 --> 01:14:28,883 We're going to Philadelphia? 691 01:14:29,016 --> 01:14:30,676 American Bandstand. 692 01:14:33,520 --> 01:14:36,190 We fly up for that. Okay? 693 01:14:42,363 --> 01:14:44,189 Come on, let's go. 694 01:14:50,955 --> 01:14:54,406 - I thought you said you didn't like to fly. - I don't. 695 01:14:54,500 --> 01:14:56,789 But I love driving fast. 696 01:14:56,961 --> 01:14:59,796 Let me in, damn it! I want to see my daughter! 697 01:15:00,297 --> 01:15:03,749 I'm her father! I'm her father, goddamn it. 698 01:15:03,842 --> 01:15:05,467 You're a goddamn drunk! 699 01:15:05,594 --> 01:15:07,338 Bob, stop it. 700 01:15:07,638 --> 01:15:11,137 Get back. Have you gone crazy on me? 701 01:15:11,684 --> 01:15:13,842 I have finally had it. 702 01:15:14,395 --> 01:15:17,431 - I want to see my daughter. - Not in your condition. 703 01:15:17,523 --> 01:15:20,892 I went pendeja for the motorcycle, but no more. 704 01:15:20,985 --> 01:15:23,226 - I want my wife. - You don't want a wife. 705 01:15:23,362 --> 01:15:26,114 He wants a love slave. One that he can kick around. 706 01:15:26,198 --> 01:15:28,950 Sober up and you can see her tomorrow. 707 01:15:29,034 --> 01:15:31,572 Now go downstairs and pass out. 708 01:15:32,371 --> 01:15:35,740 I've got enough to worry about with Ritchie. 709 01:15:38,335 --> 01:15:41,585 You always worry more about Ritchie. 710 01:15:41,714 --> 01:15:44,668 What about me? 711 01:15:45,384 --> 01:15:48,420 I know you don't give a goddamn about me. 712 01:15:48,971 --> 01:15:52,589 You had me turned in! You had me locked up! 713 01:15:53,142 --> 01:15:56,392 Do you think I could ever forgive you for that? 714 01:16:00,399 --> 01:16:02,392 You can't keep me from seeing my kid. 715 01:16:02,693 --> 01:16:06,311 This is my house. I'll kick you all out. 716 01:16:15,914 --> 01:16:17,113 You see anything? 717 01:16:18,208 --> 01:16:22,336 I just saw the Grand Canyon. It's a long way down there, boy. 718 01:16:26,300 --> 01:16:27,628 You okay? 719 01:16:34,850 --> 01:16:36,261 You know what, Bob-O? 720 01:16:36,894 --> 01:16:40,678 I've always believed I was going to die in a plane crash. 721 01:16:40,773 --> 01:16:44,224 That's a hell of a thing to say while we're still in the air. 722 01:16:46,403 --> 01:16:50,531 It's do or die, man. American Bandstand, Philadelphia, PA. 723 01:16:50,657 --> 01:16:52,816 Drink this. It's vodka. 724 01:16:54,453 --> 01:16:55,616 Straight. 725 01:16:57,456 --> 01:17:00,576 And away we go. You are all comfortably seated, I presume. 726 01:17:01,168 --> 01:17:02,164 Excellent. 727 01:17:02,294 --> 01:17:05,129 Let's greet a young man who's making his debut... 728 01:17:05,297 --> 01:17:08,547 ...here on American Bandstand. From Del-Fi Records in Los Angeles. 729 01:17:08,634 --> 01:17:11,006 Ladies and gentleman, here's Ritchie Valens. 730 01:17:54,138 --> 01:17:55,715 What do you want? 731 01:17:56,723 --> 01:17:58,134 I got money. 732 01:17:58,225 --> 01:17:59,885 I don't want your money. 733 01:18:00,310 --> 01:18:01,805 What the hell? 734 01:18:01,979 --> 01:18:05,811 - I was watching that! Put that back on. - You've had enough for one afternoon. 735 01:18:06,150 --> 01:18:08,985 Put it back on! That dude's my brother! 736 01:18:09,069 --> 01:18:11,738 Yeah, and I'm your Irish uncle, too. Leave it off. 737 01:18:43,937 --> 01:18:46,428 What'd you think of Ritchie on American Bandstand? 738 01:18:46,523 --> 01:18:50,355 - I think it's so keen that he was on there. - I can't believe he sang Donna. 739 01:18:50,444 --> 01:18:52,353 You are so lucky. 740 01:18:52,446 --> 01:18:54,604 And you? Who are you taking to the dance? 741 01:18:54,698 --> 01:18:58,281 - Nobody. - Oh, come... 742 01:19:05,626 --> 01:19:07,832 - Hi, kitten. - Hi. 743 01:19:08,921 --> 01:19:10,747 So, where's your car? 744 01:19:10,839 --> 01:19:14,042 It was a loaner. My dad sold it. 745 01:19:14,343 --> 01:19:15,422 Hop in. 746 01:19:19,056 --> 01:19:21,179 - Hi, Suzy. - Hi, Ritchie. 747 01:19:25,312 --> 01:19:27,885 Hi, can I have your photograph? I mean, autograph? 748 01:19:27,981 --> 01:19:30,686 - Can I get one, too? - Can I get one? 749 01:19:33,111 --> 01:19:34,522 I'll do you one better... 750 01:19:34,613 --> 01:19:36,487 ...I'll get you Donna's autograph, too. 751 01:19:40,452 --> 01:19:42,196 Just like old times? 752 01:19:42,746 --> 01:19:44,324 I really missed you. 753 01:19:45,541 --> 01:19:47,201 I've missed you, too. 754 01:19:53,006 --> 01:19:54,501 So, how's school? 755 01:19:55,050 --> 01:19:58,834 Not the same without you. When are you coming back? 756 01:19:59,638 --> 01:20:01,346 My school days are over, kitten. 757 01:20:01,598 --> 01:20:03,757 Bob-O's got me booked all winter and fall. 758 01:20:03,976 --> 01:20:05,600 I'll be in the Big Apple. 759 01:20:08,313 --> 01:20:10,520 I'm really happy for you, Ritchie. 760 01:20:11,358 --> 01:20:14,644 All your success and everything, you really deserve it. 761 01:20:16,071 --> 01:20:17,399 I'm flying. 762 01:20:19,283 --> 01:20:20,943 I'm really flying. 763 01:20:51,398 --> 01:20:53,023 It's yours, Mom. 764 01:20:53,275 --> 01:20:55,433 - It's mine? - Yes. 765 01:21:05,120 --> 01:21:06,780 Come on. 766 01:21:08,665 --> 01:21:12,283 - Is this where we're going to live? - It's like a castle. 767 01:21:13,712 --> 01:21:14,957 This is home. 768 01:21:17,883 --> 01:21:19,543 That's the garage. 769 01:21:20,385 --> 01:21:22,793 Over there is the guest house. 770 01:21:24,848 --> 01:21:26,426 Come on, slow poke. 771 01:21:26,516 --> 01:21:28,972 Look at this. Isn't it nice? 772 01:21:30,520 --> 01:21:34,601 Right here is where I think we'll put the swimming pool. 773 01:21:34,733 --> 01:21:37,604 No, Ritchie, the girls can't swim. I don't want no pool. 774 01:21:44,076 --> 01:21:45,985 We'll make it a dishwasher, right? 775 01:21:46,078 --> 01:21:48,747 No problem. But after we fly back east. 776 01:21:49,289 --> 01:21:52,492 - Back again? - 10 day tour, 13 cities. 777 01:21:52,876 --> 01:21:55,711 Including a spot on national television. 778 01:21:56,213 --> 01:21:59,000 So, congratulations, Mrs. Valens. 779 01:21:59,549 --> 01:22:01,838 Here are the keys to your new home. 780 01:22:02,135 --> 01:22:05,635 Ritchie, this is better than Queen for a Day. 781 01:22:06,264 --> 01:22:08,091 I love you, Mom. 782 01:22:08,642 --> 01:22:10,350 You're the best. 783 01:22:47,055 --> 01:22:49,297 What's the matter? Nervous? 784 01:22:49,391 --> 01:22:51,716 I'm just a kid from Pacoima. 785 01:23:41,568 --> 01:23:43,644 You're gonna knock 'em dead. 786 01:23:43,737 --> 01:23:46,109 Eddie Cochran, a wonderful human being! 787 01:23:46,198 --> 01:23:51,073 And now for you rock cats, another wonderful human being, Mr. Jackie Wilson! 788 01:23:55,248 --> 01:23:58,415 Eddie, you were great, man. Really great. 789 01:23:59,628 --> 01:24:01,953 It's that live New York audience. 790 01:24:02,088 --> 01:24:02,835 Rock 'n' roll is an addiction. 791 01:24:25,278 --> 01:24:27,105 Here you are, Ritchie. 792 01:24:27,197 --> 01:24:29,355 Where else? The kid's got taste. 793 01:24:29,574 --> 01:24:32,112 I need you, Valens. One of the Belmonts got sick. 794 01:24:32,244 --> 01:24:34,735 Probably malnutrition from this three-ring circus. 795 01:24:34,830 --> 01:24:36,739 - Just kidding. - I got to move you up. 796 01:24:36,832 --> 01:24:40,912 You're going on after Jackie Wilson. In five minutes. You can do it. 797 01:24:41,002 --> 01:24:42,034 Good luck. 798 01:24:42,212 --> 01:24:43,790 They're waiting for you. 799 01:24:44,256 --> 01:24:45,418 - Let's go! - Get rocking! 800 01:26:04,336 --> 01:26:08,416 If they love you, they'll want to kill you. If they don't, same difference. 801 01:26:13,386 --> 01:26:15,379 And here he is... 802 01:26:15,722 --> 01:26:19,969 ...America's newest rock 'n' roll sensation... 803 01:26:20,352 --> 01:26:24,349 ...the California Kid, Ritchie Valens. 804 01:26:38,578 --> 01:26:40,487 This is a bit of a rattlesnake. 805 01:29:01,930 --> 01:29:03,590 No, I mean it Bob-O... 806 01:29:12,315 --> 01:29:14,058 Merry Christmas, High Tone. 807 01:29:15,235 --> 01:29:16,729 I've missed you. 808 01:29:20,990 --> 01:29:23,481 Okay, go ahead and open the presents. 809 01:29:25,745 --> 01:29:27,821 Just the little kids. 810 01:29:37,590 --> 01:29:39,832 - Look at all this food. - Wonderful. 811 01:29:40,093 --> 01:29:42,928 - Hungry? - I could eat a horse. 812 01:29:49,018 --> 01:29:50,347 Seven and seven? 813 01:29:52,272 --> 01:29:53,351 What about you? 814 01:29:53,523 --> 01:29:55,350 I'm on the wagon, man. 815 01:29:56,067 --> 01:29:57,561 The garbage wagon. 816 01:29:58,528 --> 01:30:00,604 $5 a week and all you can eat. 817 01:30:00,697 --> 01:30:03,188 With all this food, I'm staying. 818 01:30:08,121 --> 01:30:10,113 Bobby, where's Mom's new dress? 819 01:30:10,874 --> 01:30:14,077 - What new dress? - The one I asked you to buy her. 820 01:30:15,336 --> 01:30:18,586 You're the asshole with all the money. Buy it yourself. 821 01:30:24,804 --> 01:30:28,138 Don't let him upset you. He's been on the wagon for a month. 822 01:30:28,308 --> 01:30:31,641 He's meaner when he's drunk. Come on, help yourself. 823 01:30:33,062 --> 01:30:36,099 Let's go into the living room. I got a present for Ritchie. 824 01:30:52,999 --> 01:30:55,668 I just got mauled by King Kong! 825 01:30:56,336 --> 01:30:58,162 Everybody, let's party! 826 01:30:58,296 --> 01:31:00,834 This is a celebration. My Ritchie is home! 827 01:31:19,609 --> 01:31:20,688 You okay, Bob? 828 01:31:22,570 --> 01:31:24,064 Sure, I'm okay. 829 01:31:24,948 --> 01:31:26,608 Mom was asking for you. 830 01:31:27,575 --> 01:31:29,069 She afraid I'm drunk? 831 01:31:29,160 --> 01:31:32,529 I've had one sip of beer, and it tastes like piss to me. Want it? 832 01:31:53,685 --> 01:31:55,345 What's your problem, man? 833 01:31:58,982 --> 01:32:00,559 Old Steve. 834 01:32:01,776 --> 01:32:05,275 He always said you'd be somebody. And I bought it, too. 835 01:32:06,447 --> 01:32:09,947 If that's the way Steve wanted it, that's the way it was gonna be. 836 01:32:10,868 --> 01:32:14,035 Even after he told me he wasn't my dad. 837 01:32:16,040 --> 01:32:17,665 Once I knew the full score... 838 01:32:17,750 --> 01:32:22,128 ...I understood why he always treated you a little bit better than me. 839 01:32:23,423 --> 01:32:27,041 I said, "I'll just hang around and take the leftovers." 840 01:32:27,760 --> 01:32:29,717 Like a dog. 841 01:32:29,929 --> 01:32:32,088 That's how much I loved Steve. 842 01:32:32,390 --> 01:32:33,801 Like a goddamn dog! 843 01:32:34,017 --> 01:32:36,389 Look, we don't have to talk about this now. 844 01:32:36,728 --> 01:32:39,931 Shit! I want to talk about it now and you'll listen! 845 01:32:40,106 --> 01:32:41,933 This is a crock of shit. 846 01:32:42,066 --> 01:32:46,396 He set you up to conquer the world, and he didn't leave me shit! 847 01:32:46,529 --> 01:32:49,102 Nobody told you to throw your life away, man. 848 01:32:49,198 --> 01:32:52,365 I'm only sorry I didn't say anything about your drinking. 849 01:32:52,452 --> 01:32:53,827 You did it to yourself. 850 01:32:53,911 --> 01:32:57,612 You come in here like you own the goddamn country. 851 01:32:57,832 --> 01:33:01,664 To me, you'll always be the little asshole who followed me around. 852 01:33:01,878 --> 01:33:03,705 Yeah, I followed you around. 853 01:33:03,963 --> 01:33:06,964 I followed you around 'cause I thought you were somebody. 854 01:33:07,216 --> 01:33:08,296 Then. 855 01:33:08,551 --> 01:33:10,544 Don't you walk out on me! 856 01:33:16,100 --> 01:33:18,259 Don't you talk to me like this! 857 01:33:22,482 --> 01:33:24,688 You wanted her. I'm not Rosie, asshole. 858 01:33:25,818 --> 01:33:27,811 You asked for it! 859 01:33:28,112 --> 01:33:30,568 I'll kill you! 860 01:33:54,722 --> 01:33:57,130 He couldn't have meant it. He's just hurt. 861 01:33:58,142 --> 01:34:00,812 Your success can't be easy for him. 862 01:34:02,855 --> 01:34:04,018 I love you, Donna. 863 01:34:04,190 --> 01:34:05,933 I'll always love you. 864 01:34:07,735 --> 01:34:09,728 You sound so serious. 865 01:34:11,197 --> 01:34:12,193 I am. 866 01:34:15,493 --> 01:34:17,818 I'm still going to marry you one of these days. 867 01:34:19,622 --> 01:34:20,997 Will you wait for me? 868 01:34:21,165 --> 01:34:22,825 For how long? Forever? 869 01:34:27,588 --> 01:34:29,131 No, until I'm 25. 870 01:34:29,215 --> 01:34:32,833 Then I'll have a big glass cabinet to keep all my gold records in. 871 01:34:39,267 --> 01:34:40,844 I love you. 872 01:34:44,647 --> 01:34:49,060 I'm never going to let anyone get in the way of my feelings for you, ever again. 873 01:34:53,573 --> 01:34:55,530 - Come here. - What? 874 01:35:02,081 --> 01:35:03,326 Come here. 875 01:35:33,029 --> 01:35:36,647 The whole heating system in the bus broke down. The whole bus is shot. 876 01:35:36,782 --> 01:35:38,941 You didn't say the tour would be like this. 877 01:35:39,035 --> 01:35:40,612 The hell with it, come home. 878 01:35:40,703 --> 01:35:43,621 - You mean quit? - No. You're sick. 879 01:35:43,915 --> 01:35:46,951 I'm really sorry. 880 01:35:47,919 --> 01:35:51,252 No, I'll stick it out. But see what you can do about the bus. 881 01:35:52,548 --> 01:35:55,715 Look, take care of yourself, and I'll call you tomorrow. 882 01:36:00,056 --> 01:36:01,716 Hello, baby. 883 01:36:03,309 --> 01:36:04,803 How you feeling? 884 01:36:05,019 --> 01:36:08,435 Listen, Holly's lining up a plane to fly us to Fargo tonight. 885 01:36:09,440 --> 01:36:12,109 - All of us? - Just the headliners. 886 01:36:12,443 --> 01:36:15,444 You better get with it, or you'll be out in the cold. 887 01:36:15,571 --> 01:36:19,984 You catching my snow drift, man? The word is out, all right? 888 01:36:57,488 --> 01:36:58,519 Hello. 889 01:36:58,614 --> 01:36:59,645 Hello, Bob. 890 01:37:00,825 --> 01:37:02,070 It's me, Ritchie. 891 01:37:05,204 --> 01:37:07,411 - What's wrong? - What do you mean? 892 01:37:07,999 --> 01:37:10,157 I can barely hear you. You sound funny. 893 01:37:10,710 --> 01:37:12,370 I got a cold. 894 01:37:13,296 --> 01:37:14,576 Is Mom there? 895 01:37:14,672 --> 01:37:17,210 No, no one is here. They all went to church. 896 01:37:17,466 --> 01:37:19,210 Just me and my daughter here. 897 01:37:19,677 --> 01:37:23,212 I was going to go, but you know how it is. 898 01:37:28,185 --> 01:37:29,929 Sure wish I was there. 899 01:37:30,563 --> 01:37:33,480 But you can't have your cake and eat it, too. 900 01:37:35,359 --> 01:37:36,391 Listen, Bob. 901 01:37:38,738 --> 01:37:41,407 Why don't you fly to Chicago and meet me? 902 01:37:41,657 --> 01:37:45,322 We can finish the tour together. I need some family around me. 903 01:37:48,164 --> 01:37:50,073 Sure you want me around? 904 01:37:51,876 --> 01:37:54,830 After all that happened and the shit I said? 905 01:37:55,046 --> 01:37:57,204 Those were your real feelings. 906 01:37:58,382 --> 01:38:00,339 We're still brothers, aren't we? 907 01:38:08,517 --> 01:38:09,680 You still there? 908 01:38:11,896 --> 01:38:14,221 Yeah, cabron, I'm still here. 909 01:38:15,608 --> 01:38:17,268 And I'm still your brother. 910 01:38:20,112 --> 01:38:21,144 All right, man. 911 01:38:22,698 --> 01:38:24,192 I'll see you in Chicago. 912 01:38:26,494 --> 01:38:27,988 Later, alligator. 913 01:38:46,305 --> 01:38:48,298 Look what just rolled in. 914 01:38:51,352 --> 01:38:52,348 It's cold. 915 01:38:53,521 --> 01:38:55,264 Ritchie, here's the situation. 916 01:38:55,815 --> 01:38:57,558 I heard how you feel about flying. 917 01:38:57,900 --> 01:39:00,142 I didn't think you'd be interested. 918 01:39:00,444 --> 01:39:03,860 It's between Tommy and you. I'll toss this coin. 919 01:39:04,281 --> 01:39:08,943 Whoever wins will ride in this plane and will sleep in a warm bed tonight. 920 01:39:09,161 --> 01:39:12,744 Whoever loses will freeze his ass off on the bus. 921 01:39:15,209 --> 01:39:16,372 Heads! 922 01:39:18,587 --> 01:39:19,750 Heads it is. 923 01:39:20,005 --> 01:39:22,164 Alright. Ritchie, let's fly! 924 01:39:22,258 --> 01:39:25,923 Allsup, back on the bus. Have a good ride. We'll see you in North Dakota. 925 01:39:26,011 --> 01:39:27,007 Sorry, Tommy. 926 01:39:27,513 --> 01:39:29,969 The first coin toss I ever won. 927 01:39:30,391 --> 01:39:32,051 Come on, let's go. 928 01:39:35,271 --> 01:39:37,844 Jesus. You look like the Three Stooges. 929 01:39:51,162 --> 01:39:53,735 Ritchie, relax. Everything's cool. 930 01:39:55,708 --> 01:39:58,377 The sky belongs to the stars, right? 931 01:40:40,419 --> 01:40:43,171 We interrupt this program to bring you this bulletin. 932 01:40:43,631 --> 01:40:47,331 Four persons, three identified as nationally famous rock 'n' roll singers... 933 01:40:47,802 --> 01:40:52,463 ...died early today in a plane crash, five miles north of Clear Lake, Iowa. 934 01:40:52,598 --> 01:40:54,923 Buddy Holly, 22, of Lubbock, Texas. 935 01:40:55,142 --> 01:40:58,227 Ritchie Valens, 17, of Los Angeles, California. 936 01:40:58,646 --> 01:41:03,142 And J.P. Richardson, 29, of Louisiana, known professionally as The Big Bopper. 937 01:41:04,443 --> 01:41:06,768 Did you hear? Did you hear... 938 01:41:06,862 --> 01:41:09,187 ...what the radio said about Ritchie? 939 01:41:09,657 --> 01:41:11,281 Are you sure he said Ritchie? 940 01:41:12,493 --> 01:41:15,494 Oh, my God! What about Connie? 941 01:41:25,047 --> 01:41:26,707 What is it? What's the matter? 942 01:41:27,550 --> 01:41:29,459 You'd better sit down, Donna. 943 01:41:33,097 --> 01:41:35,303 We understand Holly chartered the plane... 944 01:41:35,391 --> 01:41:38,890 ...because the tour bus had broken down several times... 945 01:41:39,436 --> 01:41:41,263 ...and had no heating system. 946 01:41:47,278 --> 01:41:50,362 The youngest of the three stars killed in the crash was Valens. 947 01:41:50,781 --> 01:41:53,865 At 17, this youngster from Pacoima, California... 948 01:41:53,951 --> 01:41:57,154 ...won a place at the top of the charts with his hits, Donna... 949 01:41:57,246 --> 01:41:59,654 ...La Bamba and Come On, Let's Go. 950 01:42:00,374 --> 01:42:02,117 Valens was still in high school... 951 01:42:02,209 --> 01:42:04,368 ...when he was signed to the Del-Fi label. 952 01:42:05,004 --> 01:42:07,043 And just a brief eight months later... 953 01:42:07,882 --> 01:42:09,424 ...Ritchie Valens is gone. 954 01:42:13,929 --> 01:42:15,589 Not Ritchie. 955 01:42:16,891 --> 01:42:18,551 Not my Ritchie! 956 01:43:13,989 --> 01:43:16,112 Here in the San Fernando Valley... 957 01:43:16,533 --> 01:43:19,024 ...and perhaps, throughout the entire nation... 958 01:43:19,578 --> 01:43:21,820 ...the name of Ritchie Valens...