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"La Bikina" is a Mexican song written by [[Rubén Fuentes|Ruben Fuentes]] in 1964. The title word "bikina" has no meaning in Spanish. One account of the origin of the song's unusual title claims that Fuentes' son once commented that women wearing bikinis should be called "bikinas." Another account, retold by Fuentes, claims that an original instrumental version of the song was passed on to [[Juan García Esquivel|Juan Garcia Esquivel]] who titled it "The Beginning." Before its publication, this English language title was corrupted into "La Bikina."
"La Bikina" is a Mexican song written by [[Rubén Fuentes|Ruben Fuentes]] in 1964.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-12-10 |title=Biografía de Rub�n Fuentes Gasson - SACM |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171210072737/http://sacm.mx/biografias/biografias-interior.asp?txtSocio=08213 |access-date=2024-05-07 |website=web.archive.org}}</ref> The title word "bikina" has no meaning in Spanish. One account of the origin of the song's unusual title claims that Fuentes' son once commented that women wearing bikinis should be called "bikinas."<ref>{{Cite web |first=Milenio Digital |date=05.02.2022 |title=Ésta es la historia detrás de 'La Bikina', exitosa canción de Luis Miguel compuesta por Rubén Fuentes |url=https://www.milenio.com/espectaculos/musica/la-bikina-historia-de-la-cancion-de-luis-miguel |access-date=05.06.2024 |website=Milenio}}</ref> Another account, retold by Fuentes, claims that an original instrumental version of the song was passed on to [[Juan García Esquivel|Juan Garcia Esquivel]] who titled it "The Beginning." Before its publication, this English language title was corrupted into "La Bikina."<ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=azBIZn948zc |title=Rubén Fuentes, creador de La Bikina, habla sobre el origen de la famosa canción |language=en |access-date=2024-05-07 |via=www.youtube.com}}</ref>


The song has been recorded by many artists, including: [[Lucha Villa]], [[Maria de Lourdes]], La Gran Orquesta de [[Paul Mauriat]], [[Alberto Vázquez (singer)|Aberto Vazquez]], [[Luis Miguel]], [[Celia Cruz]], Juan Torres, [[Chayito Valdez]], [[Gualberto Ibarreto|Gaulberto Ibarreto]], [[Yanni]], [[Ray Conniff]], [[Julio Iglesias]] (in French under the title "L’existence se danse"), [[Karol Sevilla]] (for the movie [[Coco (Movie)|Coco]]), and many others. It was also the theme song of the animated [[Cantinflas Show|Cantiflas Show]] throughout the 1970's and 1980's.{{Infobox song
The song has been recorded by many artists, including: [[Lucha Villa]], <ref>{{Cite web |first=Discogs |title=Lucha Villa – Fina Estampa / La Bikina |url=https://www.discogs.com/es/release/7401893-Lucha-Villa-Fina-Estampa-La-Bikina}}</ref>[[Maria de Lourdes]], <ref>{{Cite web |first=Discogs |title=Maria De Lourdes – Lo Mejor De María De Lourdes |url=https://www.discogs.com/es/Maria-De-Lourdes-Lo-Mejor-De-Mar%C3%ADa-De-Lourdes/release/8355695}}</ref>La Gran Orquesta de [[Paul Mauriat]],<ref>{{Cite web |first=Discogs |title=Paul Mauriat Y Su Orquesta* – La Bikina |url=https://www.discogs.com/es/Paul-Mauriat-Y-Su-Orquesta-La-Bikina/release/10835956}}</ref> [[Alberto Vázquez (singer)|Aberto Vazquez]],<ref>{{Cite web |first=Discogs |title=Alberto Vázquez – Con Los Mejores Mariachis |url=https://www.discogs.com/es/release/8627086-Alberto-V%C3%A1zquez-Con-Los-Mejores-Mariachis-}}</ref> [[Luis Miguel]],<ref>{{Cite web |first=Discogs |title=Luis Miguel – La Bikina |url=https://www.discogs.com/es/release/7263559-Luis-Miguel-La-Bikina}}</ref> [[Celia Cruz]],<ref>{{Cite web |first=Discogs |title=Celia Cruz - La Bikina |url=https://www.discogs.com/es/release/5286672-Celia-Cruz-La-Bikina-}}</ref> Juan Torres, <ref>{{Cite web |first=Discogs |title=Juan Torres - La Bikina |url=https://www.discogs.com/es/release/8273838-Juan-Torres-La-Bikina}}</ref>[[Chayito Valdez]]<ref>{{Cite web |first=Discogs |title=Chayito Valdez – Besos Y Copas |url=https://www.discogs.com/es/release/9245887-Chayito-Valdez-Besos-Y-Copas}}</ref>, [[Gualberto Ibarreto|Gaulberto Ibarreto]]<ref>{{Cite web |first=Discogs |title=Gualberto Ibarreto – ¡Todos Sus Exitos! |url=https://www.discogs.com/es/release/5180561-Gualberto-Ibarreto-Todos-Sus-Exitos}}</ref>, [[Yanni]]<ref>{{Cite web |first=Discogs |title=Yanni (2) – Mexicanísimo |url=https://www.discogs.com/es/release/4855060-Yanni-Mexican%C3%ADsimo}}</ref>, [[Ray Conniff]],<ref>{{Cite web |first=Discogs |title=Ray Conniff Orquesta Y Coros* – Exclusivamente Latino |url=https://www.discogs.com/es/release/7391803-Ray-Conniff-Orquesta-Y-Coros-Exclusivamente-Latino}}</ref> [[Julio Iglesias]] (in French under the title "L’existence se danse")<ref>{{Cite web |first=Discogs |title=Julio Iglesias – Quelque Chose De France |url=https://www.discogs.com/es/release/7383603-Julio-Iglesias-Quelque-Chose-De-France}}</ref>, [[Karol Sevilla]] (for the movie [[Coco (Movie)|Coco]]),<ref>{{Cite web |first=Discogs |title=Karol Sevilla – La Bikina |url=https://www.discogs.com/es/release/11080417-Karol-Sevilla-La-Bikina}}</ref> and many others. It was also the theme song of the animated [[Cantinflas Show|Cantiflas Show]] throughout the 1970's and 1980's.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ramirez |first=Celeste |title=Cantinflas show |url=https://www.milenio.com/opinion/celeste-ramirez/malas-companias/cantinflas-show}}</ref>{{Infobox song
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Revision as of 04:07, 7 May 2024

"La Bikina" is a Mexican song written by Ruben Fuentes in 1964.[1] The title word "bikina" has no meaning in Spanish. One account of the origin of the song's unusual title claims that Fuentes' son once commented that women wearing bikinis should be called "bikinas."[2] Another account, retold by Fuentes, claims that an original instrumental version of the song was passed on to Juan Garcia Esquivel who titled it "The Beginning." Before its publication, this English language title was corrupted into "La Bikina."[3]

The song has been recorded by many artists, including: Lucha Villa, [4]Maria de Lourdes, [5]La Gran Orquesta de Paul Mauriat,[6] Aberto Vazquez,[7] Luis Miguel,[8] Celia Cruz,[9] Juan Torres, [10]Chayito Valdez[11], Gaulberto Ibarreto[12], Yanni[13], Ray Conniff,[14] Julio Iglesias (in French under the title "L’existence se danse")[15], Karol Sevilla (for the movie Coco),[16] and many others. It was also the theme song of the animated Cantiflas Show throughout the 1970's and 1980's.[17]

"La Bikina"
Song by Ruben Fuentes
Written1964
GenreMariachi
  1. ^ [https://web.archive.org/web/20171210072737/http://sacm.mx/biografias/biografias-interior.asp?txtSocio=08213 "Biografía de Rub�n Fuentes Gasson - SACM"]. web.archive.org. 2017-12-10. Retrieved 2024-05-07. {{cite web}}: replacement character in |title= at position 17 (help)
  2. ^ "Ésta es la historia detrás de 'La Bikina', exitosa canción de Luis Miguel compuesta por Rubén Fuentes". Milenio. 05.02.2022. Retrieved 05.06.2024. {{cite web}}: |first= missing |last= (help); Check date values in: |access-date= and |date= (help)
  3. ^ Rubén Fuentes, creador de La Bikina, habla sobre el origen de la famosa canción. Retrieved 2024-05-07 – via www.youtube.com.
  4. ^ "Lucha Villa – Fina Estampa / La Bikina". {{cite web}}: |first= missing |last= (help)
  5. ^ "Maria De Lourdes – Lo Mejor De María De Lourdes". {{cite web}}: |first= missing |last= (help)
  6. ^ "Paul Mauriat Y Su Orquesta* – La Bikina". {{cite web}}: |first= missing |last= (help)
  7. ^ "Alberto Vázquez – Con Los Mejores Mariachis". {{cite web}}: |first= missing |last= (help)
  8. ^ "Luis Miguel – La Bikina". {{cite web}}: |first= missing |last= (help)
  9. ^ "Celia Cruz - La Bikina". {{cite web}}: |first= missing |last= (help)
  10. ^ "Juan Torres - La Bikina". {{cite web}}: |first= missing |last= (help)
  11. ^ "Chayito Valdez – Besos Y Copas". {{cite web}}: |first= missing |last= (help)
  12. ^ "Gualberto Ibarreto – ¡Todos Sus Exitos!". {{cite web}}: |first= missing |last= (help)
  13. ^ "Yanni (2) – Mexicanísimo". {{cite web}}: |first= missing |last= (help)
  14. ^ "Ray Conniff Orquesta Y Coros* – Exclusivamente Latino". {{cite web}}: |first= missing |last= (help)
  15. ^ "Julio Iglesias – Quelque Chose De France". {{cite web}}: |first= missing |last= (help)
  16. ^ "Karol Sevilla – La Bikina". {{cite web}}: |first= missing |last= (help)
  17. ^ Ramirez, Celeste. "Cantinflas show".