"La Bamba" Is A Mexican Folk Song Possibly Going Back To The Late 17th Century And Closely Connected To The State Of Veracruz Best Known From A 1958 Adaptation By Ritchie Valens A Top 40 Hit In The U.S. Charts And One Of Early Rock And Roll's Best-Known Songs. Valens' Version Of "La Bamba" Is Ranked Number 345 On Rolling Stone Magazine′s List Of The 500 Greatest Songs Of All Time And Is The Only Song On The List Not Sung In English. Besides Multitudes Of Mexican Bolero Trios Mariachi And Son Jarocho Ensembles It's Also Been Covered By Many International Artists. To Name "a Few" Ritchie Valens 1957 Bobby Darin Mike Berry 1963 The Speakers 1964 Dean Reed 1965 Unit 4 2 1965 The Sandpipers 1966 The Ventures 1966 Instrumental Willie Bobo 1967 Los Yetis 1967 The Walflower Complextion 1967 Trini López 1966 Dusty Springfield 1968 Neil Diamond 1966 The Merrymen 1966 Antonia Rodríguez 1978 Disco Version Baccara 1978 The California Raisins 1987 Selena 1988 Gipsy Kings Los Lobos 1987 Rory Gallagher 1993-1994 Tour The Tokens Allsortz 2000 Marco Da Silva 2000 Clay Walker 2001 Helmut Lotti 2000 Wyclef Jean Feat. Ro-K & Gammy 2004 Lila Downs 2004 Yum!Yum!ORANGE 2005 Bubba Hernández And Alex Meixner Aka Polka Freak Out Feat. Scrote And Zebar 2007 Mattias Eklundh Henry Mancini And The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Deer Tick Luis Alberto Del Paraná Paraguay The Wiggles 2008 Drake Bell 2008 Yuri 2008 Tito And Tarantula Nickasaur! 2009 Khalil Fong 2009 Metallica Blues MAMA Rancid Half Japanese AND KISS... On Their 2010 Tour At Concerts In México. Related Tags Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs Of All Time rock And Roll Chicano Vintage Music Vintage Mexico Vintage Latin. La-Bamba Every artist, every band, and every song you can imagine, from the newest to the oldest, are easily accessible through Frogtoon Music. Get ready to indulge yourself and allow the music to enrich your soul, ignite your passion, awaken your emotions, and bring back some beautiful memories. The following is a directory of top artists and bands from La Bamba: As you visit their pages, you will be presented with a list of popular videos, top tracks, recommended mixes, and music from all the albums they released. In addition, within each page, you can access and discover music from similar artists and bands.