POP/ROCK - July 27, 1987
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La Bambamania continues. Record producer Bob Keane--whose Del-Fi Records--first recorded Latino rocker Ritchie Valens is issuing a digital remix of the Valens’ best know hit. “La Bamba ‘87,” an extended dance version of the song, digitally sampled Valens’ from Del-Fi’s original master recordings voice from the original masters and added synthesizers, background instruments and vocals to produce the new record. “It’s an entirely new concept,” says Keane.
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