He was just Ritchie to us, and he was always my little brother. I don't know if we'll ever get over it. |
His career was only eight months long, and during that time we had moved from the ghetto to an upper-middle-class neighborhood, and we were the only Mexican family on the block. When he died, I saw my mom age 20 years in two days. |
They re-enact the last gig they did in Iowa, February 3rd, 1959. |