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La Bamba [Magic / Mam Productions] by Ritchie Valens. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
Ritchie Valens - La Bamba (1958)"La Bamba," reimagined by Ritchie Valens in 1958, transcended its Mexican folk roots to become a rock and roll anthem, showca...
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"La Bamba" is a traditional Mexican folk song that became a hit for the young rocker Ritchie Valens after he died in a plane crash on February 3, 1959 along with Buddy Holly and The Big Bopper. The song is very popular with Mariachi bands and is often played at weddings.