: Ritchie actually won a coin toss against guitarist Tommy Allsup to get a seat on the plane, famously remarking, "That's the first time I've ever won anything in my life".
Beyond Los Lobos, the soundtrack features several prominent artists portraying Valens' 1950s contemporaries: La Bamba Original Motion Picture Soundtrack- -F...
La Bamba: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack , released in 1987, is a tribute to the life and music of Chicano rock pioneer Ritchie Valens : Ritchie actually won a coin toss against
The original soundtrack spans approximately 31 minutes and 12 tracks, blending genres such as Pop, Rock 'n' Roll, and Oldies. La Bamba (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | Rhino released in 1987
hit No. 1 on the American charts in 1987, echoing the success of Valens' 1958 original. Diverse Tracklist