"Ooh! My Head" is a rock and roll song by Ritchie Valens, released posthumously in 1959 after his tragic death in a plane crash at just 17 years old. The track is a lively, upbeat number that showcases Valens' energetic guitar playing and vocal style, blending elements of early rock, rhythm and blues, and Latin influences. "Ooh! My Head" is often noted for its similarity in rhythm and structure to Little Richard’s “Ooh! My Soul,” a connection that led to songwriting credit for Richard in some re