What song did Valens adapt from a Mexican folk song?
La Bamba
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"La Bamba" is a song adapted by Ritchie Valens from a traditional Mexican folk song. Valens' version, released in 1958, became a global hit and is considered one of the most iconic rock and roll songs of all time. The original folk song, known as "La Bamba Meta", is a traditional Mexican wedding song that has been passed down for generations.
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