It’s telling, though, that Los Lobos were almost instantly cognizant of the trappings of a huge hit single, and it was how they reacted to the overwhelming success of “La Bamba” that would ...

Lou Diamond Phillips starred as Valens in the original, which was nominated for a Golden Globe and earned Los Lobos a 1987 chart-topper for their version of Valens’ 1958 single “La Bamba ...

Lou Diamond Phillips starred as Valens in the original, which was nominated for a Golden Globe and earned Los Lobos a 1987 chart-topper for their version of Valens’ 1958 single “La Bamba ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Popular Mexican-American rock band Los Lobos, known for the song ‘La Bamba’, is celebrating its 50th anniversary live in Fresno. The band from East Los Angeles ...

The best rock 'n' roll show I ever saw was Los Lobos at the Longhorn Ballroom in Dallas on April 22, 1987. ... They didn't play "La Bamba" that night in Texas; ...

The Mexican folk song “La Bamba,” first made famous in 1958 by Ritchie Valens and popularized again by Los Lobos’ cover for the 1987 movie of the same name, serves as the Oilers’ victory song.

There was no “La Bamba.” Founding bassist Conrad Lozano was absent because, as fellow founder, guitarist, and singer David Hidalgo explained slyly, Lozano was “somewhere else.” (Hidalgo ...

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominees Los Lobos will play at The Arts Campus at Willits on Saturday. Many music critics consider the band’s 1993 album “Kiko” as a musical masterpiece.

Los Lobos, the iconic East L.A. band that helped bring Mexican music to the world, ... A major turning point came in 1987 with the release of the Ritchie Valens biopic “La Bamba.” ...

Every Non-English-Language Song to Reach the Top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100. 39 total non-English hits have reached the top 10, including 13 by Bad Bunny.

Lou Diamond Phillips starred as Valens in the original, which was nominated for a Golden Globe and earned Los Lobos a 1987 chart-topper for their version of Valens' 1958 single "La Bamba," which ...