La Bamba

traditional Mexican folk song and dance
Intangible type_of_dance Q641677
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La Bamba

Summary

La Bamba is a type of dance[1]. It ranks in the top 0.53% of type_of_dance entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,563 views/month, #4 of 748).[2]

Key Facts

  • La Bamba received the SNEP gold single[3].
  • La Bamba's instance of is recorded as type of dance[4].
  • La Bamba's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[5].
  • La Bamba's genre is pop rock[6].
  • La Bamba's genre is folk music[7].
  • La Bamba's genre is folk dance[8].
  • La Bamba's genre is son jarocho[9].
  • La Bamba was performed by Ritchie Valens[10].
  • Among the performers on La Bamba was Los Lobos[11].
  • La Bamba was performed by Trini Lopez[12].
  • Among the performers on La Bamba was Los Machucambos[13].
  • La Bamba was performed by Dusty Springfield[14].
  • La Bamba was performed by Mono Blanco[15].
  • La Bamba was performed by Selena[16].
  • La Bamba's record label is recorded as Del-Fi[17].
  • La Bamba's record label is recorded as RCA Records[18].
  • La Bamba is a type of Mexican folk dance[19].
  • La Bamba is part of Ritchie Valens[20].
  • La Bamba's Commons category is recorded as La bamba[21].
  • La Bamba's language of work or name is recorded as Spanish[22].
  • La Bamba's country of origin is recorded as Mexico[23].
  • La Bamba was released on 1983[24].
  • La Bamba's lyricist is recorded as Ritchie Valens[25].
  • La Bamba's lyricist is recorded as public domain[26].
  • La Bamba's has characteristic is recorded as traditional folk song[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Song[28]

  • Genre(s): country[29]

  • Community tags: country[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 98c77c85-30de-48ad-ab83-e0c29b3da0ef[31]

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include type of dance[4] and musical work/composition[5]. La Bamba is a type of Mexican folk dance[19].

Use and Application

La Bamba is part of Ritchie Valens[20].

Recognition

La Bamba received the SNEP gold single[3].

Why It Matters

La Bamba ranks in the top 0.53% of type_of_dance entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,563 views/month, #4 of 748).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32]

FAQs

What awards did La Bamba receive?

Honors received include SNEP gold single[3].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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