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Released on RCA Victor, also Starman (David Bowie), The Passenger (Iggy Pop) and Ziggy Stardust (David Bowie)
Part of Belafonte Returns to Carnegie Hall, also Hene Ma Tov, A Little Lyric of Great Importance and Chickens
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Harry Belafonte wrote 27 songs on fono
Harry Belafonte’s most frequent co-writer is Lord Burgess (10 songs together)
Harry Belafonte first appears on fono in 1954, 6 years before this song
Credits
All 4 credits
- Written by
- Harry Belafonte and Héctor Acosta “El Torito”
- Released on
- RCA Victor
- Written by
- Harry Belafonte and Héctor Acosta “El Torito”
- Released on
- RCA Victor
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same label: RCA Victor
Same release: Belafonte Returns to Carnegie Hall
Same label: RCA Victor
Same release: Belafonte Returns to Carnegie Hall
Same label: RCA Victor
Same release: Belafonte Returns to Carnegie Hall
Elsewhere
Sources (5)
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1MusicBrainz La Bamba was written by Harry Belafonte
2MusicBrainz La Bamba was written by Héctor Acosta “El Torito”
La Bamba was written by Héctor Acosta “El Torito”
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz La Bamba is part of the release Belafonte Returns to Carnegie Hall
La Bamba is part of the release Belafonte Returns to Carnegie Hall
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz RCA Victor is the label of the song La Bamba
RCA Victor is the label of the song La Bamba
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz La Bamba was released on 1960