"Donna" is a song written by Ritchie Valens, [1] featuring a I IV V chord progression. The song was released in 1958 on Del-Fi Records. [2] Written as a tribute to his high school sweetheart Donna Ludwig, it was Valens' highest-charting single, reaching No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart the following year.

Donna ( 1958 ) - RITCHIE VALENS - Lyrics I had a girl, Donna was her name ... S.Vansay.

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"Donna" is a song written by Ritchie Valens, featuring the '50s progression. The song was released in 1958 on Del-Fi Records. Written as a tribute to his high school sweetheart Donna...

Donna Lyrics: Oh, Donna / Oh, Donna / Oh, Donna / Oh, Donna / I had a girl / Donna was her name / Since she left me / I've never been the same / 'Cause I love my girl / Donna, where can you be

Music sheet with photo of Ritchie, “Donna” Was released nationally in late October 1959. Ritchie had told Donna that he was writing a song for her. She heard the song for the first time on her car radio - she couldn’t believe it. Her girlfriends went crazy when the D.J. played it again.

2022年1月10日 · Ritchie Valens' second single, "Donna," became his "breakthrough" hit. With the song's popularity, he quit school and focused on his burgeoning music career.

Angela from Fort Benning, Ga I wasn't alive when Ritchie Valens was popular, but my Momma used to listen to Ritchies music all the time. I loved it & the first time I heard the song "Donna" The way he sings it just melts my heart. He's the greatest! Not to mention he was a hunk.

Donna by Ritchie Valens song meaning, lyric interpretation, video and chart position

The song Donna was written by Ritchie Valens and was first recorded and released by Ritchie Valens in 1958. It was covered by The JuJus, Rita Chao - The Surfers, Marty Wilde, The Buffoons and other artists.