La Bamba (adap.Valens) by Ritchie Valens
Memorable Valens hit, adapted from an earlier Mexican folk song, was on the 45 flip side of his #2 charting ballad “Donna.”
THE 1959 HITS ARCHIVE - here in one place, a good-quality library of original-release-version best-sellers and songs that made an impact that were either released or enjoyed a major chunk of their popularity within the calendar year 1959 (some were recorded in 1958).
