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  1. "La Bamba" (pronounced [la ˈβamba]) is a Mexican #folkSong, originally from the state of #Veracruz. The song is best known from a 1958 adaptation by #RitchieValens, a #top40 hit on the U.S. charts. Valens's version is ranked number 345 on #RollingStone magazine's list of "The #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime" and is the only song on the list not written or sung in English. The oldest recorded version known is that of Álvaro Hernández Ortiz.
    youtube.com/watch?v=qD-kxaiYQqU

  2. "La Bamba" (pronounced [la ˈβamba]) is a Mexican #folkSong, originally from the state of #Veracruz. The song is best known from a 1958 adaptation by #RitchieValens, a #top40 hit on the U.S. charts. Valens's version is ranked number 345 on #RollingStone magazine's list of "The #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime" and is the only song on the list not written or sung in English. The oldest recorded version known is that of Álvaro Hernández Ortiz.
    youtube.com/watch?v=qD-kxaiYQqU

  3. "La Bamba" (pronounced [la ˈβamba]) is a Mexican #folkSong, originally from the state of #Veracruz. The song is best known from a 1958 adaptation by #RitchieValens, a #top40 hit on the U.S. charts. Valens's version is ranked number 345 on #RollingStone magazine's list of "The #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime" and is the only song on the list not written or sung in English. The oldest recorded version known is that of Álvaro Hernández Ortiz.
    youtube.com/watch?v=qD-kxaiYQqU

  4. "La Bamba" (pronounced [la ˈβamba]) is a Mexican #folkSong, originally from the state of #Veracruz. The song is best known from a 1958 adaptation by #RitchieValens, a #top40 hit on the U.S. charts. Valens's version is ranked number 345 on #RollingStone magazine's list of "The #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime" and is the only song on the list not written or sung in English. The oldest recorded version known is that of Álvaro Hernández Ortiz.
    youtube.com/watch?v=qD-kxaiYQqU

  5. "Donna" is a song written by #RitchieValens, featuring the '50s progression. The song was released in 1958 on #DelFiRecords. Written as a tribute to his high school sweetheart Donna Ludwig, it was Valens' highest-charting single, reaching No. 2 on the #BillboardHot100 chart the following year. ("#StaggerLee" by #LloydPrice was at number one.)
    youtube.com/watch?v=0iJCAcKIwdI

  6. "Donna" is a song written by #RitchieValens, featuring the '50s progression. The song was released in 1958 on #DelFiRecords. Written as a tribute to his high school sweetheart Donna Ludwig, it was Valens' highest-charting single, reaching No. 2 on the #BillboardHot100 chart the following year. ("#StaggerLee" by #LloydPrice was at number one.)
    youtube.com/watch?v=0iJCAcKIwdI

  7. 85 years ago today, #RitchieValens [Valenzuela], American rock singer ("Donna"; "La Bamba"), born in Pacoima, California (d. 1959).
    #HappyBirthday #RIP 🕊️🪦🎚️🕯️

  8. 85 years ago today, #RitchieValens [Valenzuela], American rock singer ("Donna"; "La Bamba"), born in Pacoima, California (d. 1959).
    #HappyBirthday #RIP 🕊️🪦🎚️🕯️

  9. The dearly missed San Fernando Valley-born Rock & Roll legend Ritchie Valens with “Dooby Dooby Wah” (youtu.be/NI0qEJafo84?si=zEHBsK)
    #RetroView #RitchieValens #CincoDeMay

  10. The dearly missed San Fernando Valley-born Rock & Roll legend Ritchie Valens with “Dooby Dooby Wah” (youtu.be/NI0qEJafo84?si=zEHBsK)
    #RetroView #RitchieValens #CincoDeMay

  11. Para llorar la tristeza
    Para llorar la tristeza
    Se necesita una poca de lágrima
    Una poca de lágrima pa' mí, pa' ti
    Arriba y arriba
    - La tristeza de Ritchie Valens

    #LetraCorrupta #música #LaBamba #RitchieValens

  12. "Donna" is a song written by #RitchieValens, featuring the '50s progression. The song was released in 1958 on #DelFiRecords. Written as a tribute to his high school sweetheart Donna Ludwig, it was Valens' highest-charting single, reaching No. 2 on the #BillboardHot100 chart the following year. ("#StaggerLee" by #LloydPrice was at number one.)
    youtube.com/watch?v=0iJCAcKIwdI

  13. "Donna" is a song written by #RitchieValens, featuring the '50s progression. The song was released in 1958 on #DelFiRecords. Written as a tribute to his high school sweetheart Donna Ludwig, it was Valens' highest-charting single, reaching No. 2 on the #BillboardHot100 chart the following year. ("#StaggerLee" by #LloydPrice was at number one.)
    youtube.com/watch?v=0iJCAcKIwdI

  14. "Donna" is a song written by #RitchieValens, featuring the '50s progression. The song was released in 1958 on #DelFiRecords. Written as a tribute to his high school sweetheart Donna Ludwig, it was Valens' highest-charting single, reaching No. 2 on the #BillboardHot100 chart the following year. ("#StaggerLee" by #LloydPrice was at number one.)
    youtube.com/watch?v=HMcHbh6HBDk

  15. "Donna" is a song written by #RitchieValens, featuring the '50s progression. The song was released in 1958 on #DelFiRecords. Written as a tribute to his high school sweetheart Donna Ludwig, it was Valens' highest-charting single, reaching No. 2 on the #BillboardHot100 chart the following year. ("#StaggerLee" by #LloydPrice was at number one.)
    youtube.com/watch?v=HMcHbh6HBDk

  16. On February 3, 1959: #RitchieValens [Valenzuela], American rock singer ("Donna"; "La Bamba"), died in plane crash at 17.
    #RIP 💐🥺😭

  17. On February 3, 1959: #RitchieValens [Valenzuela], American rock singer ("Donna"; "La Bamba"), died in plane crash at 17.
    #RIP 💐🥺😭

  18. "Come On, Let's Go" is a song written and originally recorded by #RitchieValens in 1958. It was the first of four charting singles from his self-titled debut album, and reached number 42 on the U.S. #Billboard #Hot100 in May 1958.
    youtube.com/watch?v=PE3_1Xl4jE0

  19. "Come On, Let's Go" is a song written and originally recorded by #RitchieValens in 1958. It was the first of four charting singles from his self-titled debut album, and reached number 42 on the U.S. #Billboard #Hot100 in May 1958.
    youtube.com/watch?v=PE3_1Xl4jE0

  20. "La Bamba" (pronounced [la ˈβamba]) is a Mexican #folkSong, originally from the state of #Veracruz, also known as "La Bomba". The song is best known from a 1958 adaptation by #RitchieValens, a #top40 hit on the U.S. charts. Valens's version is ranked number 345 on #RollingStone magazine's list of "#The500GreatestSongsOfAllTime" and is the only song on the list not written or sung in English. "#LaBamba" has been #covered by numerous other artists.
    youtube.com/watch?v=0ymdjg9v8zM

  21. "La Bamba" (pronounced [la ˈβamba]) is a Mexican #folkSong, originally from the state of #Veracruz, also known as "La Bomba". The song is best known from a 1958 adaptation by #RitchieValens, a #top40 hit on the U.S. charts. Valens's version is ranked number 345 on #RollingStone magazine's list of "#The500GreatestSongsOfAllTime" and is the only song on the list not written or sung in English. "#LaBamba" has been #covered by numerous other artists.
    youtube.com/watch?v=0ymdjg9v8zM

  22. The very missed Ritchie Valens with “Rockin’ All Night” (youtu.be/jzNcQ-npZSA?si=GQ1M2h). I highly recommend checking out Valens’s posthumous album “Concert at Pacoima Jr. High” (youtube.com/playlist?list=PL07). He was absolutely magical live.
    #RetroView #RitchieValens

  23. Remembering Ritchie Valens

    (May 13, 1941-February 3, 1959)

    #Music, #RitchieValens