Song title 88 - La Bamba

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La Bamba Region Profile

This page lists the chart runs for songs called "La Bamba" in order of success. This list combines cover versions and distinct songs that happen to share the same title.

# Artist Song Title Year Chart Entries
1 Los Lobos La Bamba 1987 UK 1 - Jul 1987 (11 weeks), US Billboard 1 - Jun 1987 (21 weeks), Switzerland 1 - Aug 1987 (24 weeks), Italy 1 of 1987, Italy 1 for 10 weeks - Nov 1987, Eire 1 for 2 weeks - Jul 1987, Canada RPM 1 for 7 weeks - Aug 1987, Canada 1 of 1987, New Zealand 1 for 7 weeks - Aug 1987, Australia 1 for 7 weeks - Sep 1987, Springbok 1 - Sep 1987 (24 weeks), Holland 2 - Aug 1987 (11 weeks), Belgium 2 - Aug 1987 (10 weeks), Australia 2 of 1987, Grammy in 1987 (Nominated), Austria 4 - Oct 1987 (5 months), Switzerland 4 of 1987, Norway 4 - Aug 1987 (9 weeks), ODK Germany 7 - Aug 1987 (17 weeks) (5 weeks in top 10), ARC 8 of 1987 (peak 1 13 weeks), POP 8 of 1987, US Radio 9 of 1987 (peak 1 9 weeks), Germany 9 - Aug 1987 (3 months), US BB 11 of 1987, US CashBox 11 of 1987, Sweden 12 - Aug 1987 (1 week), Poland 17 - Sep 1987 (3 weeks), South Africa 17 of 1987, Brazil 27 of 1987, Scrobulate 75 of latin, KROQ 81 of 1987, Holland free40 97 of 1987, France (InfoDisc) 102 of the 1980s (peak 1, 25 weeks, 934k sales estimated, 1987), Acclaimed 2050 (1987), RYM 116 of 1987, Party 227 of 1999
2 Ritchie Valens La Bamba 1958 Canada 1 - Jan 1959 (9 weeks), Grammy Hall of Fame in 2000 (1958), DDD 7 of 1958, Flanders 13 - Aug 1961 (2 months), D.Marsh 19 of 1958, US Billboard 22 - Dec 1958 (15 weeks), US invalid BB 25 of 1959, POP 25 of 1959, UK 49 - Aug 1987 (4 weeks), nuTsie 59 of 1950s, Acclaimed 128 (1958), RIAA 158, Rolling Stone 345, RYM 20 of 1958, one of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 500
3 Trini Lopez La Bamba 1964 Flanders 10 - Nov 1963 (2 months), Brazil 50 of 1964, US Billboard 86 - Jun 1966 (5 weeks)
4 Star Academy 3 La Bamba 2003 France Gold (certified by SNEP in Nov 2003), Switzerland 11 - Oct 2003 (14 weeks), France (InfoDisc) 82 of the 2000s (peak 2, 22 weeks, 417k sales estimated, 2003)
5 Bruno Pallesi La Bamba 1947 Italy 31 of 1947
6 Los Machucambos La Bamba 1961 Flanders 13 - Aug 1961 (3 months)
7 Baha Men La Bamba 2001 Japan (Tokyo) 35 - Mar 2001 (9 weeks)
8 Chico & The Gypsies La Bamba 1997 Japan (Tokyo) 56 - Dec 1997 (3 weeks)
9 Hermanos Huesca La Bamba 1946 DDD 91 of 1946
10 Le 3e Oeil La Bamba 1999 France 8 - Jul 1999 (1 week)
11 Marco da Silva La Bamba 2000 ODK Germany 72 - May 2000 (3 weeks)
12 Brigitte Bardot La Bamba 1962 RYM 166 of 1962
13 Neil Diamond La Bamba 1970 RYM 191 of 1970

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