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La Bomba (other)
La Bomba may refer to: Music * "La Bomba" (Ricky Martin song), 1998 * "La Bomba" (Azul Azul song), 1998, also covered by King Africa in 2000 *"La Bomba", 1992 album by Lithuanian rock group Bix Books *''La Bomba'', a book by José Antonio Gurriarán People *Juan Carlos Navarro (basketball) or La Bomba (born 1980), Spanish basketball player *Alberto Tomba Alberto Tomba Golden Collar of Sports Merit - Army Gold Cross of Merit (born 19 December 1966) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from Italy. He was the dominant technical skier ( slalom and giant slalom) in the late 1980s and 1990s. At 1 ... or Tomba la Bomba (born 1966), Italian alpine skier See also * * Bomba (other) * La Bamba (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Bomba (Ricky Martin Song)
"La Bomba" () is a song recorded by Puerto Rican singer Ricky Martin for his fourth studio album, ''Vuelve (album), Vuelve'' (1998). The song was written by Luis Gómez Escolar, KC Porter, K. C. Porter, and Draco Rosa, while the production was handled by the latter two. It was released by Columbia Records as the third single (music), single from the album on June 16, 1998. A Spanish-language salsa music, salsa, Dance music, dance, samba, Bomba (Puerto Rico), bomba, and Pop music, pop song, it is a metaphor in which Martin compares the music that makes the listener high from the rhythm of the dance to an alcoholic drink. The song received widely positive reviews from Music journalism, music critics, who complimented the danceable rhythm and highlighted it as one of the album's best tracks. "La Bomba" won the award for Best Danceable Tune at the 1999 Revista ERES, Premios ''Eres''. The song was commercially successful, reaching the top-five in several List of countries where Spani ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Bomba (Azul Azul Song)
"La Bomba" (The Bomb) is the debut single released by Bolivian band Azul Azul. The song reached number 1 on the ''Billboard'' Top Latin Songs and ''Billboard'' Tropical Songs charts. Charts Certifications King Africa cover version In 2000, Argentine project King Africa released in many countries his version of "La Bomba" as a single. Their cover version was then re-issued in 2001 in more countries, including Switzerland, then re-issued again in 2003 in France. Throughout these re-issues, the King Africa version was a top-10 hit in France, Switzerland, Belgium (Flanders) and Italy. A megamix available on the 12-inch maxi includes "Mama Yo Quiero", "Ciudad Maravillosa", "El Camaleon", "Bailando Pump It Up", "Salta" and "Toda España Esta Bailando". Track listings ; CD maxi # "La Bomba" (original radio mix) — 3:20 # "La Bomba" (English radio mix) — 3:36 # "La Bomba" (Caribe radio mix) — 3:53 # "La Bomba" (extended mix) — 5:03 # "La Bomba" (Caribe extended mix) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
King África
King África (born June 7, 1962) is an Argentinian dance-music project created by DJ Martin Laacré in the early 1990s. The project is known for its remake of the 1993 single "Salta", retitled "Salta 2000", and featured Mr. Pringles, as well as its cover of " La Bomba" originally recorded by Bolivian group Azul Azul. History Argentine vocalist Martin Laacré founded King África. His first appearance was in August 1992 on the compilation ''DJ Dero - Volume 1'' with the track "EOE."Bonacich, DragoKing Africa Biography, Allmusic, retrieved 2011-07-23 This was followed by the single "Póntelo Pónselo" in 1993. King África's debut album, ''El Africano'', was released in 1993 and achieved platinum status in Argentina and Chile. The album "Al Palo" was released in 1994. King África participated in the 1995 International Song Festival of Viña del Mar in Chile. In 1997, Laacré left the project, due to artistic and financial disagreements. He later returned to the music scene unde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bix (rock Group)
BIX is a rock band from Lithuania. The band was formed in 1987 in Šiauliai and in a few months became a cult band. After a period of intensive touring throughout Europe and the US they were the most experienced Baltic band, and probably the best known in the West. Recording never was a strong side of BIX since they were a 'live' band. Their style of music may be described as post-punk with the elements of ska, Latin American music and funk. Members * Saulius 'Samas' Urbonavičius - Vocals, guitar * Gintautas 'Profesorius' Gascevičius - drums * Mindaugas 'Špokas' Špokauskas - keyboards * Skirmantas Gibavičius - bass * Aurimas Povilaitis - percussion A percussion instrument is a musical instrument that is sounded by being struck or scraped by a percussion mallet, beater including attached or enclosed beaters or Rattle (percussion beater), rattles struck, scraped or rubbed by hand or ... * Gleb Vascenko - Tenor saxophone (now retired from group)(1993-1997) Dis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Antonio Gurriarán
José Antonio Gurriarán (7 July 1938 – 31 March 2019) was a Spanish journalist and assistant director of the ''Pueblo'' newspaper. He was the founder of the second chain of Canal Sur. Biography Gurriarán was born in Valdeorras (Orense). In 1964 he obtained a degree in Journalism from the Official School of Madrid. He also studied law. He worked for the Hispania Press agency, El Alcázar and magazine Semana. Since 1967 he worked as an editor and director in different periodicals including El diario montañés, Arriba, Revista de Geografía Universal and Free Lance'e International. Being accidentally injured during an Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia (ASALA) attack in Madrid, on December 29, 1980, he was interested what the group's purposes were and he found and interviewed ASALA members. In 1982, his book ''La Bomba'' was published, supporting a United Armenia. It was reissued several times, including as English and Armenian translations. In 1983 he re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan Carlos Navarro (basketball)
Juan Carlos Navarro Feijoo, commonly known as either Juan Carlos Navarro or J. C. Navarro (born June 13, 1980), is a Spanish former professional basketball player and current basketball executive. He is the current general manager of the Spanish EuroLeague club FC Barcelona Bàsquet. During his playing career, at a height of tall, he played at the shooting guard position. During his playing days, Navarro was nicknamed "La Bomba" ( English: "The Bomb"), which is also the Spanish name for his signature basketball move, the tear drop, which was the shot Navarro was a specialist in and became well-known for. Navarro is widely regarded as one of the best European basketball players of all time. Navarro was the Eurobasket News All-Europe Player of the Year in 2009, 2010, and 2011. He was also named Mr. Europa in 2010. On March 14, 2014, Navarro was inducted into the Euroleague's Hall of Fame, after he was named a EuroLeague Legend. In 2018, he was named to the 101 Greats of Europe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alberto Tomba
Alberto Tomba Golden Collar of Sports Merit - Army Gold Cross of Merit (born 19 December 1966) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from Italy. He was the dominant technical skier ( slalom and giant slalom) in the late 1980s and 1990s. At 182 cm and 90 kg, his powerful build was a contrast to the lighter, more traditional technical skiers who prioritised agility over muscle. Tomba was able to take advantage of the introduction of spring-loaded ski gates which replaced the older, solid gates in the early 1980s by using his power to maintain a faster, more direct line through courses. Tomba won three Olympic gold medals, two World Championships, and nine World Cup season titles: four in slalom, four in giant slalom, and one overall title. He was popularly called ''Tomba la Bomba'' ("Tomba the Bomb"). Early years Alberto Tomba was born in Bologna and raised in Castel de Britti, a village in the municipality of San Lazzaro di Savena – an area without strong alpine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bomba (other)
Bomba may refer to: Places *Bomba, Belize, a village in the Belize District of Belize * Bomba, Abruzzo, a ''comune'' in Province of Chieti, Italy * Bomba, Libya, a village near the city of Derna in Libya *Gulf of Bomba, a body of water in the Mediterranean Sea on the northern coast of Libya * Lago di Bomba, a lake in Province of Chieti, Abbruzzo Region, Italy Music *Bomba (Ecuador), a musical style of Ecuador *Bomba (Puerto Rico), a musical style of Puerto Rico * Bomba (band), an Australian band * Bomba (song), 2017 single by Aggro Santos *"Bomba", 2007 song by Edo Maajka *"Bomba", 2013 song by Sean Kingston from ''Back 2 Life'' People * Bomba (surname) *Bomba (tribe), a tribe of Azad Kashmir, Pakistan * Bomba Jawara, Sierra Leonean politician *Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies, called ''re bomba'' ("King Bomb") Other uses *Bomba (cryptography), the Polish device for breaking the Enigma cryptographic machine *Bomba (genre), a Filipino film genre *Bomba rice, a Spanish variety of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
