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La Bamba" (pronounced [la ˈβamba]) is a Mexican folk song, originally from the state of Veracruz, also known as "La Bomba". The song is best known from a 1958 adaptation by Ritchie Valens , a Top 40 hit on the U.S. charts.
La bambaria or la bamba is a reference to the intense military drills the citizense of Veracruz were subjected to in response to a singular pirate attack that never reoccured, but they were forced to constantly prepare themselves for.
La Bamba Lyrics: Para bailar La Bamba / Para bailar La Bamba / Se necesita una poca de gracia / Una poca de gracia / Pa' mí, pa' ti, arriba, y arriba / Y arriba, y arriba / Por ti seré,...
Ritchie Valens - La Bamba (English Translation) Lyrics: To dance the bamba / To dance the bamba / You need a little grace / A little grace / For me, for you, come on, and come on / Come on,...
La Bamba has musical origins in Africa and was originated by enslaved people in Mexico, influenced by the mixing of cultures there - enslaved Africans, Spanish colonizers, and indigenous peoples. The folksong and dance have been around for hundreds of years.
Los Lobos. Cover by Los Lobos of an old Mexican folk song from Veracruz most famous for its 1958 adaptation by Ritchie Valens. It was used as the title track to the 1987 film La Bamba…. Read...
May 4, 2024 · La bamba in Spanish translates to “the beat”. The feminine noun bamba is realted to the verb bambolear, which means “to sway”, “to totter” and “to wobble”. This first line of the song translates to: “To dance the beat”. The word para in Spanish can translate to “for or “in order to”.
La Bamba Lyrics by Ritchie Valens from the Radio Gold [Ace] album- including song video, artist biography, translations and more: Para bailar La Bamba Para bailar La Bamba Se necessita una poca de gracia Una poca de gracia Para mi, para ti, ay arrib….
La Bamba Lyrics by Ritchie Valens from the 40 Years of Jukebox Hits: The 50's, 60's, 70's & 80's album- including song video, artist biography, translations and more: Para bailar La Bamba Para bailar La Bamba Se necessita una poca de gracia Una poca de gracia Para mi, para ti, ay arrib…
Nov 15, 2021 · Ritchie Valens - La Bamba (Lyrics with English Translation) Songwriter: Ritchie Valens R.I.P Richard Steven Valenzuela (May 13, 1941 – February 3, 1959)
