LA BAMBA
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This page is for the MAMBO A GO GO instrumental cover of La Bamba. For the DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA cover of the song, please see La Bamba.
LA BAMBA
Song Information
Artist: メキシコ民謡
Composition: Mexican Traditional
BPM: 179
Length: 1:32
First Music Game Appearances: MAMBO A GO GO
Other Music Game Appearances:
- DanceDanceRevolution EXTREME
- ミライダガッキ FutureTomTom Ver.2
Lyrics
None.
Song Connections / Remixes
- Another cover of La Bamba by LH MUSIC CREATION, appears in DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA.
- Another cover of La Bamba appears in マリンバ天国.
Trivia
- While LA BAMBA's arranger is currently unknown, it's often speculated that Tomosuke Funaki worked on the arrangement of the song, as he was the sound director of MAMBO A GO GO.
- LA BAMBA's MAMBO A GO GO jacket can be seen on its banner.
- On the American and European releases of DanceDanceRevolution, LA BAMBA's artist was romanized as Mexican Folk Song.
- LA BAMBA received a unique video in DanceDanceRevolution EXTREME2. This video was carried to the arcade releases in DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA. This video is played full-screen and eliminates any on-screen dancers.
- Its title was also capitalized as La Bamba in DanceDanceRevolution EXTREME2.
- LA BAMBA was the only licensed song from DanceDanceRevolution EXTREME not removed in DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA.
- It is also the only DanceDanceRevolution EXTREME licensed song still in the arcade series as of DanceDanceRevolution A.
- LA BAMBA is listed at the very beginning of the DanceDanceRevolution EXTREME folder from DanceDanceRevolution X3 VS 2ndMIX onwards, much like other licensed songs.
Song Production Information
None.
Difficulty & Notecounts
DanceDanceRevolution difficulty rated from 1 to 10 from DDRMAX2 to SuperNOVA2, and 1 to 20 from X onwards. (Ratings and notecounts obtained from BEMANIWiki 2nd.)
| Game | Single | Double | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beginner | Basic | Difficult | Expert | Challenge | Basic | Difficult | Expert | Challenge | |
| Notecounts / Freeze Arrows / Shock Arrows | 99 / 0 | 119 / 8 | 209 / 16 | 305 / 10 | - / - / - | 118 / 6 | 211 / 14 | 282 / 14 | - / - / - |
| DanceDanceRevolution EXTREME→SuperNOVA2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | - | 4 | 5 | 8 | - |
| DanceDanceRevolution X→Present | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | - | 4 | 8 | 10 | - |
| DanceDanceRevolution EXTREME CS JP | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | - | 4 | 5 | 8 | - |
| DanceDanceRevolution EXTREME2 / Dancing Stage Max | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | - | 4 | 5 | 8 | - |