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Mexican folk song and dance
"La Bamba" (pronounced [la ˈβamba]) is a Mexican folk song, originally from the state of Veracruz. The song is best known from a 1958 adaptation by Ritchie
La_Bamba_(song)
1987 biographical film by Luis Valdez
La Bamba is a 1987 American biographical drama film written and directed by Luis Valdez. The film follows the life and short-lived musical career of American
La_Bamba_(film)
Topics referred to by the same term
La Bamba may refer to: La Bamba (film), a 1987 film based on the life of Ritchie Valens "La Bamba" (song), a folk song best known from a 1958 adaptation
La_Bamba
1987 soundtrack album by Los Lobos and various artists
La Bamba: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the soundtrack album to the 1987 American biographical film of the same name, released on June 30, 1987
La_Bamba_(soundtrack)
American fast casual Tex-Mex restaurant chain
La Bamba West, Inc., doing business as La Bamba Mexican Restaurant and La Bamba Burritos, is a fast casual restaurant chain that was started in 1987 and
La_Bamba_Mexican_Restaurant
American indie band formed in Portland, Oregon
Y La Bamba is an American indie alternative/experimental band led by singer-songwriter and guitarist Luz Elena Mendoza. They are a first generation American
Y_La_Bamba
American rock musician (1941–1959)
months after his breakthrough. Valens had several hits, most notably "La Bamba", which he had adapted from a Mexican folk song. Valens transformed the
Ritchie_Valens
American writer and director
and playwriting, Valdez is best known for his play Zoot Suit, his movie La Bamba, and his creation of El Teatro Campesino. A pioneer in the Chicano Movement
Luis_Valdez
French footballer (born 2006)
Aladji Bamba (born 14 July 2006) is a French professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Premier League club Newcastle United. Bamba is
Aladji_Bamba
1987 studio album by Selena y Los Dinos
audience that the band had recently enthralled. Among the album's singles, "La Bamba" represented Selena's initial appearance on a national music chart, reaching
And the Winner Is... (Selena y Los Dinos album)
And_the_Winner_Is..._(Selena_y_Los_Dinos_album)
American actor (born 1962)
came when he starred as Ritchie Valens in the biographical drama film La Bamba (1987). For his performance as Angel David Guzman in Stand and Deliver
Lou_Diamond_Phillips
1958 single by Ritchie Valens
Ritchie Valens single released, was the A side of the influential song "La Bamba". This single was only one of four, along with the previous single ("Come
Donna_(Ritchie_Valens_song)
American actress (1959–2014)
include Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986), Batteries Not Included, La Bamba (both 1987), Jacob's Ladder (1990), Rush Hour (1998), and Nothing like
Elizabeth_Peña
American rock band
The band rose to international stardom in 1987, when their version of "La Bamba" peaked at the top of the Billboard Hot 100, and also topped the charts
Los_Lobos
Ivorian footballer (born 1996)
Jonathan Fousseni Bamba (born 26 March 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a left winger or attacking midfielder for Major League Soccer club
Jonathan_Bamba
Ivorian-American basketball player (born 1998)
Mohamed Fakaba Bamba (born May 12, 1998) is an Ivorian-American professional basketball player for the Utah Jazz of the National Basketball Association
Mo_Bamba
Topics referred to by the same term
Bamba may refer to: Bamba, Burundi Bamba, Gao Region, a town in the Gao Region of Mali Bamba, Guinea Bamba, Kenya, a small town in the Ganze Constituency
Bamba
Mexicans of predominantly African descent
known as son jarocho and best known through the popularity of the hit "La Bamba" shows a mixture of Andalusian, Canary Islander and African influence.
Afro-Mexicans
Football player and manager (1985–2024)
Souleymane "Sol" Bamba (13 January 1985 – 31 August 2024) was a professional football player and manager. As a player, he was a centre-back. Born in France
Sol_Bamba
Puerto Rican playwright and screenwriter
On August 26, 2024, it was announced that a remake of the 1987 movie La Bamba, which was based on the life and career of musician Ritchie Valens, was
José_Rivera_(playwright)
1959 American plane crash
Valens, who had a double hit with his single "Donna" and its flipside, "La Bamba", which reached number 2 and number 22 on the Billboard Hot Singles chart
The_Day_the_Music_Died
American actor (born 1951)
film credits include Risky Business (1983), Empire of the Sun (1987), La Bamba (1987), Midnight Run (1988), The Fugitive (1993), Baby's Day Out (1994)
Joe_Pantoliano
1958 single by Ritchie Valens
1987 for the soundtrack of the 1987 Ritchie Valens biographical movie La Bamba starring Lou Diamond Phillips. Their version reached number 18 in the United
Come_On,_Let's_Go
American actor (born 1949)
known for his work as musical director of the films Zoot Suit (1981) and La Bamba (1987). Daniel Valdez was born to Francisco and Armida Valdez. His brother
Daniel_Valdez
American soul group
Spanish language version, "Cruisin' to the Parque," with former tourmate Y La Bamba. During July and August 2018, the band recorded their second album in Brooklyn
Durand Jones & The Indications
Durand_Jones_&_The_Indications
La Bambas was an influential Sri Lankan music group, composed of Priya Peiris, Rolinson Ferdinando, Brian Fernando, Erinton Perera and Lasla Fernando
La_Bambas
Senegalese footballer (born 2000)
Cheikh Ahmadou Bamba Mbacke Dieng (born 23 March 2000) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a forward for the Senegal national team. Dieng
Bamba_Dieng
American actor (born 1962)
actor. He has had notable roles in the films Bad Boys with Sean Penn and La Bamba with Lou Diamond Phillips. His television roles include the PBS 2002 drama
Esai_Morales
American singer and guitarist (1937–2020)
disc. He also performed his own version of the traditional Mexican song "La Bamba" on the album; his recording of the tune was later reissued as a single
Trini_Lopez
American band
A&M AMX 11,218 ("Guantanamera", "What Makes You Dream, Pretty Girl", "La Bamba", "La Mer (Beyond the Sea)"), 1966 A&M AMX 11,231 ("Louie Louie", "Things
The_Sandpipers
Original song written and composed by Eddie Cochran and Jerry Capehart
Brian Setzer, the last of whom recorded his version for the 1987 film La Bamba, in which he portrayed Cochran. The song is about the struggle between
Summertime_Blues
American actress and film producer (born 1965)
her portrayal of Donna Ludwig, Ritchie Valens' girlfriend in the film La Bamba (1987). Her last acting credit was in the 2001 television film Acceptable
Danielle_von_Zerneck
Music group of 1960s
Negrito 1959 La Canción De Orfeo / Adieu Tristesse / La Bamba / Macongo 1959 La Bamba 1960 Chansons populaires d'Amérique du Sud 1960 La Petenera / Piedra
Los_Machucambos
1988 album by "Weird Al" Yankovic
Lobos cover version of "La Bamba", Yankovic did not seek permission from the band to record his spoof, given that "La Bamba" is a traditional folk song
Even_Worse
1959 studio album by Ritchie Valens
yielded four U.S. chart singles: "Come On, Let's Go" (#42), "Donna" (#2), "La Bamba" (#22), and "That's My Little Suzie" (#55). The original pressings are
Ritchie_Valens_(album)
French footballer
Rayan Bamba (born 14 May 2004) is a French professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Ligue 1 club Le Mans on loan from Ligue 1 club Rennes
Rayan_Bamba
American actress
daughter of Klingon Chancellor Gorkon. DeSoto's other film roles include La Bamba (1987) as Ritchie Valens' mother Connie Valenzuela; and Family Business
Rosanna_DeSoto
2026 Filipino TV series or program
grandmother. JR (voiced by JR De Guzman) Zoe (voiced by AC Bonifacio) Sessa and La Bamba (voiced by Zia Dantes and KD Estrada respectively) Jordan's twin cousins
Sun_Chaser
1959 single by Santo & Johnny
composer Miles Goodman recorded a version of the song for the 1987 film La Bamba. The song was not released on the soundtrack album, but is included within
Sleep_Walk
(1986)". JP Box-Office. Retrieved 23 May 2026. "La Bamba". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 14 May 2026. "La Bamba". KinoPoisk (in Russian). Retrieved 18 May 2026
List of highest-grossing biographical films
List_of_highest-grossing_biographical_films
1988 award ceremony for music
Year Record of the Year "Graceland" – Paul Simon Paul Simon, producer "La Bamba" – Los Lobos Los Lobos & Mitchell Froom, producers "I Still Haven't Found
30th_Annual_Grammy_Awards
American singer, songwriter (b. 1959)
Orchestra. In 1987, he made a cameo appearance as Eddie Cochran in the film La Bamba. Setzer was born April 1959 in Massapequa, New York. He started on the
Brian_Setzer
British singer (1939–1999)
Argent, and Randy Newman, and a cover of the traditional Mexican song "La Bamba". In November 1965, the album peaked at no. 6 on the UK chart. Springfield's
Dusty_Springfield
American rock and roll pioneer (1938–1960)
played by Brian Setzer of Stray Cats in the 1987 Ritchie Valens biopic La Bamba. There have been two documentary films made on Eddie Cochran's life by
Eddie_Cochran
Music which predated the punk movement and subculture
term to 1960s garage rock acts as well as Ritchie Valens' 1958 cover of "La Bamba". However, in 2010, writers Lars J. Kristiansen, Joseph R. Blaney, Philip
Proto-punk
Dutch country pop artist (born 1953)
Me" (Heute Heute Heute) and "Pasadena". With "Same Old Song" and "Doin' La Bamba" both huge hits of the 1980, they were able to get a taste of the old Motown
Toni_Willé
American musical group
with Bon Jovi. Other notable band members include Mark Pender and Richie "La Bamba" Rosenberg who have played regularly with the Max Weinberg 7 on Late Night
Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes
Southside_Johnny_and_the_Asbury_Jukes
Defunct American record label
label was "Come On Let's Go", which was a hit. His next single, "Donna"/"La Bamba", was an even bigger hit, and brought national notoriety to the label.
Del-Fi_Records
1987 film by Paul Verhoeven
and The Living Daylights, the latest James Bond film. With the musical La Bamba, RoboCop was predicted to be a sleeper hit. It received positive feedback
RoboCop
American actor (1931–2004)
Company C (1978); Norma Rae (1979); Brubaker (1980); The Howling (1981); La Bamba (1987); Good Morning, Vietnam (1987); City Slickers (1991); The Last Boy
Noble_Willingham
American film director (born 1944)
Defenseless (1991) A Place to Stand (2014) (Documentary) Producer only La Bamba (1987) When We Were Kings (1996) (Documentary) G:MT – Greenwich Mean Time
Taylor_Hackford
American singer-songwriter
Cochran's hits. Sheeley was depicted by Rosanna Locke in the 1987 film La Bamba. Sheeley, Sharon (2010). Summertime Blues. Ravenhawk Books. ISBN 978-1-893660-18-2
Sharon_Sheeley
American musician (born 1953)
in the early days of his career, and whom he portrayed in the 1987 film La Bamba. Born in Detroit, Crenshaw performed in the musical Beatlemania before
Marshall_Crenshaw
American actor, producer, and screenwriter (born 1966)
Cusack with his first car, a 1974 Chevrolet Impala, which she had named 'La Bamba'. 16-year-old Cusack made his breakthrough performance in Rob Reiner's
John_Cusack
1987". Billboard Hot 100. DeKnock, Jan (1987-08-28). "Movie Propels 'La Bamba' to the Top of the Charts". Chicago Tribune. Tribune Company. Retrieved
List of Billboard Hot 100 number ones of 1987
List_of_Billboard_Hot_100_number_ones_of_1987
1959 single by Buddy Holly
Crenshaw released a version of "Crying, Waiting, Hoping" for the 1987 film La Bamba. Marshall Crenshaw portrayed Buddy Holly in the movie; he is featured singing
Crying,_Waiting,_Hoping
1978 musical romantic comedy film by Randal Kleiser
the film; songs that appear in the film but not in the soundtrack are "La Bamba" by Ritchie Valens, "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On" by Jerry Lee Lewis,
Grease_(film)
US musical group
that name. On occasions they have also been billed as The Jukes' Horns, La Bamba's Mambomen, The U.S. Horns, The J.A.M. Horns, The Tunnel Of Love Horns,
The_Miami_Horns
American folk music duo, Bud Dashiell and Travis Edmonson
Singles Bud & Travis "Mexican Wedding Dance (La Bamba)" / "Raspberries, Strawberries (Le Chanson De La Framboise)" (World Pacific X-801, 1958) "Bonsoir
Bud_&_Travis
American musician (1936–1959)
In 1987, musician Marshall Crenshaw portrayed Buddy Holly in the movie La Bamba, which depicts him performing at the Surf Ballroom and boarding the fatal
Buddy_Holly
American actor (1955–2014)
Vogelsang, a private investigator. He had parts in fourteen movies, including La Bamba, Dolls, WarGames, RoboCop 2, The Negotiator, and others. Lee also guest
Stephen_Lee_(actor)
American actor
Patrol (1986) as 'Knife' Gone to Texas (1986) as Senator William Stansbury La Bamba (1987) as Bartender Tigershark (1987) as 'Cowboy' Dave Reynolds The Tracker
John_Quade
American radio personality (born 1950)
Movie, where he voiced Rocket Rick. In feature films, Dees starred in La Bamba, portraying the iconic Ted Quillin, the Los Angeles disc jockey who helped
Rick_Dees
2017 single by Luis Fonsi featuring Daddy Yankee
popularity of Spanish-language music in the mainstream global market since "La Bamba" by Los Lobos in 1987 and "Macarena" by Los Del Rio featuring the Bayside
Despacito
American punk band
hi-speed version of Ritchie Valens' "La Bamba". The Plugz are generally acknowledged as being the first D.I.Y. punk band in L.A., having started their own PLUGZ
The_Plugz
Record label
Typhoon, Loch Lomond, The Family Crest, Radiation City, Magic Sword, Y La Bamba and Willis Earl Beal. When the label partnered with Warner Music distributor
Tender_Loving_Empire
1936 film by Raphael J. Sevilla
first film to feature a cinematic performance of the traditional song "La Bamba". Following its initial release, the film was acquired for American distribution
María_Elena_(film)
2004 single by Soul Control
Bruce Hammond Earlam and Ned Irving. The refrain interpolates parts of "La Bamba". A New Mixes maxi CD with multilingual remixes was also released which
Chocolate_(Choco_Choco)
American basketball player (born 2001)
Ahmed Tijani "TJ" Bamba (born January 6, 2001) is an American professional basketball player for La Laguna Tenerife of the Liga ACB. He played college
TJ_Bamba
Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 30, 2026. Stephan, Katcy (2024-08-26). "'La Bamba' Remake in Development From Mucho Mas Media and Sony Pictures (EXCLUSIVE)"
List of Columbia Pictures films (2020–2029)
List_of_Columbia_Pictures_films_(2020–2029)
list includes only songs written in English, with the sole exception of "La Bamba" (number 345), sung in Spanish by the American singer-songwriter Ritchie
Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time
Rolling_Stone's_500_Greatest_Songs_of_All_Time
rather than use Valens' own recordings. They performed the title track "La Bamba", which became a worldwide success, topping the charts in the United States
List of number-one Billboard Top Latin Songs from the 1980s
List_of_number-one_Billboard_Top_Latin_Songs_from_the_1980s
2026 documentary film by David Alvarado
Farm Workers, as well as the creation of his iconic works Zoot Suit and La Bamba. The documentary utilizes split-screen visuals and is guided by a "Pachuco
American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez
American_Pachuco:_The_Legend_of_Luis_Valdez
the Hot 100 only measured the latter format. Ritchie Valens' version of "La Bamba" became the first Latin song to enter the Hot 100 after its debut in 1959
List of Latin songs on the Billboard Hot 100
List_of_Latin_songs_on_the_Billboard_Hot_100
American musician and actor (born 1950)
Ellison - percussion (1982-1984) Mark Pender - trumpet (1982-1984) Richie "La Bamba" Rosenberg - trombone (1982-1984) Van Zandt married actress Maureen Santoro
Steven_Van_Zandt
Portuguese-Belgian singer and actress
"Los Portos Featuring L.N.A*, Cacho*, Lio – La Bamba (Version Française)". discogs. 1987. "Lio – À La Fête Des Animaux". discogs. 1996. "Ze Records"
Lio_(singer)
The Dance Dance Revolution series started in 1998 and has grown to a large set of games in the franchise. This list of Dance Dance Revolution games documents
List of Dance Dance Revolution video games
List_of_Dance_Dance_Revolution_video_games
Professional dancer (born 1982)
8 28 Bottom Two 8 Charleston / "No Diggity" 8 9 9 9 35 Safe 9 Samba / "La Bamba" 9 9 10 10 38 Safe 10 Tango / "Eleanor Rigby" Lindy Hop-a-thon / "Do Your
Karen_Hauer
socialites Bunny and Kiki Luftnagle." Another alter ego of Lilly's is Lola LaBamba, whose wig is turquoise. Unlike Lilly, who wears a lot of hoodies, sneakers
List of Hannah Montana characters
List_of_Hannah_Montana_characters
2025 single by Bad Bunny
chart in 2026, becoming the fourth Spanish-language song to do so, after "La Bamba" by Los Lobos in 1987, "Macarena" by Los Del Rio and Bayside Boys in 1996
DTMF_(song)
Richie "LaBamba" Rosenberg, each wears a black robe and futuristic-looking collar and hold a lit flashlight to their face. Between La Bamba's chant of
List of Late Night with Conan O'Brien sketches
List_of_Late_Night_with_Conan_O'Brien_sketches
American songwriter
Los Angeles music scene by including their version of "La Bamba" on "We're Desperate: The L.A. Scene (1976-79)." The Plugz released two albums, Electrify
Tito_Larriva
English dancer
8 8 8 32 Safe 6 Tango / "Defying Gravity" 9 9 9 10 37 Safe 7 Samba / "La Bamba" 7 8 9 8 32 Safe 8 Quickstep / "Town Called Malice" 8 9 10 10 37 Safe 9
Kevin_Clifton
Mid-air collision over Pacoima, California, United States
specifically approved sparsely populated areas. The event is depicted in the film La Bamba, the 1987 biopic of rock 'n' roll figure Ritchie Valens, who was a 15-year-old
1957 Pacoima mid-air collision
1957_Pacoima_mid-air_collision
State of Mexico
popular variety played in the south. The famous Grammy award-winning song "La Bamba" by the Los Lobos rock band is said have its roots in a traditional folk
Veracruz
Satirical theatre production
satirical theatre production originally performed at La Boite Theatre's late night cabaret La Bamba on 13–16 November 1985. The production was directed
Conway Christ Redneck Superstar
Conway_Christ_Redneck_Superstar
Mexican and American guitarist (born 1947)
again paid tribute to his early rock roots by doing the film score to La Bamba, which was based on the life of rock and roll legend Ritchie Valens and
Carlos_Santana
American business executive (born 1967)
their entrance into the music industry. And the Winner Is... included "La Bamba", a pop cover of Ritchie Valens' 1957 song, which was released as a single
Suzette_Quintanilla
Child (1983)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved 18 December 2023. "La Bamba (1987)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved 2024-11-14. Portals: Film
List of Columbia Pictures films (1980–1989)
List_of_Columbia_Pictures_films_(1980–1989)
Ranking of recorded music
the Range 9 "Shakedown" Bob Seger 10 "Livin' on a Prayer" Bon Jovi 11 "La Bamba" Los Lobos 12 "Everybody Have Fun Tonight" Wang Chung 13 "Don't Dream It's
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1987
Billboard_Year-End_Hot_100_singles_of_1987
American preschool television block (2000–2004)
School – "Rig a Jig Jig" (Appears on KidsSongs 2) Seven Little Monsters – "La Bamba" (shortened version; Appears on KidsSongs 2) George Shrinks – "You Gotta
PBS_Kids_Bookworm_Bunch
American musician and actor (1941–2018)
while Lopez would see much success with hits such as "If I Had a Hammer", "La Bamba" and "America". In 1966, Jones was made an offer by Bob Dylan to join him
Mickey_Jones
Selection of films for preservation in the US Library of Congress
Alien, Blade Runner, Thelma & Louise Luis Valdez: I Am Joaquín, Zoot Suit, La Bamba W. S. Van Dyke: The Thin Man, Naughty Marietta, The Prisoner of Zenda (uncredited)
National_Film_Registry
American rock band
Brussel in Belgium) on YouTube The Story of Pat and Lolly Vegas on YouTube La Bamba & Twist and Shout (Shindig! 1964) Artist:Pat & Lolly Vegas (Redbone) on
Redbone_(band)
Season of television series
SAFE 3 Paparazzo "The Door" by Teddy Swims undisclosed SAFE 4 Fuzzy Peas "La Bamba" by Ritchie Valens undisclosed SAFE 5 Coral "Mad World" by Tears for Fears
The Masked Singer (American TV series) season 13
The_Masked_Singer_(American_TV_series)_season_13
American animated television series
Alan Oppenheimer - Yogi's Pop (in "Boxcar Pop") Rob Paulsen - La Bamba Bear (in "La Bamba Bear") Henry Polic II - Corky Carny (in "Come Back, Little Boo-Boo")
The_New_Yogi_Bear_Show
1995 studio children's album by Los Lobos with Lalo Guerrero
No. Title Writer(s) Length 1. "La Bamba" Traditional / Eugene Rodriguez, Gilberto Gutierrez (additional lyrics) 3:05 3. "Wooly Bully" Domingo Samudio 3:18
Papa's_Dream
to achieve any chart success. In 1987, her remake of Ritchie Valens' "La Bamba" peaked at number 19 on the United States Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart
Selena_singles_discography
Philippe Lavil "Kiss Him Goodbye" – The Nylons "Là-bas" – Jean-Jacques Goldman and Sirima "La Bamba" – Los Lobos "The Lady in Red" – Chris DeBurgh "Land
1987_in_music
Chicano band from East Los Angeles, California
Ciudad Juárez. Their song, "La Bamba Rebelde", a remake of The traditional Mexican song from the state of Veracruz "La Bamba", denotes their Chicano pride
Las_Cafeteras
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