Ballads & Corridos 1945-1975- Ballads and Corridos 1945-1975 (CD)
These narrative ballads from both sides of the Texas-Mexico border were recorded in south Texas and Monterrey, Mexico between 1945 and 1975 by local recording firms, primarily Ideal and Falcon. The topics range from politics, social and intercultural conflicts, and interpersonal relations, to the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.., the saga of Patty Hearst, and more. 24-page booklet with detailed notes about each corrido by professor James Nicolopulos. Embedded in the CD are transcriptions and translations of all the songs.
Tracklist:
- Bel‚n Galindo - Trovadores Nortenos/Tony de la Rosa
- Asalto De Zamora - Los Cancioneros Del Bajio
- La Llegua Y La Potranca - Los Desveladores
- Kil¢metro 1160 - Los Nortenos De Teran
- Ezequiel Rodr¡guez - El Palomo Y el Gorrion
- Ezequiel Rodr¡guez - Meme Y Lupe
- Aventuras Del West - Jesus Villa/Timoteo Cantu
- El Gero Candelario - Juanita Mendoza/Maria Mendoza/Valerio Long
- Mujer Paseada - Los 3 Reyes
- Contestaci¢n a Mujer Paseada - Maria Mendoza
- El Mat¢n De San Antonio - Frank Cantu/Juan Gayt n
- El Mojado - Jesus Maya/Timoteo Cantu
- Corrido De Ismael Ramos
- Corrido De Chessman - Valerio Longoria, Sr./Valerio Longoria Y S
- Lamento a Kennedy
- Los Derechos Civiles - Los Oros Del Valle
- Homenaje a J.F. Kennedy
- Recordando Al Presidente - Los Canarios Del Valle
- Corrido De Patricia Hearst - Los Magnifikos
- Corrido De Martin Luther King - Gregorio/Maria
- Las Crescientes De Beulah - Gilberto Lopez
- Rinches De Texas - Dueto Reynosa
These narrative ballads from both sides of the Texas-Mexico border were recorded in south Texas and Monterrey, Mexico between 1945 and 1975 by local recording firms, primarily Ideal and Falcon. The topics range from politics, social and intercultural conflicts, and interpersonal relations, to the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.., the saga of Patty Hearst, and more. 24-page booklet with detailed notes about each corrido by professor James Nicolopulos. Embedded in the CD are transcriptions and translations of all the songs.
Tracklist:
- Bel‚n Galindo - Trovadores Nortenos/Tony de la Rosa
- Asalto De Zamora - Los Cancioneros Del Bajio
- La Llegua Y La Potranca - Los Desveladores
- Kil¢metro 1160 - Los Nortenos De Teran
- Ezequiel Rodr¡guez - El Palomo Y el Gorrion
- Ezequiel Rodr¡guez - Meme Y Lupe
- Aventuras Del West - Jesus Villa/Timoteo Cantu
- El Gero Candelario - Juanita Mendoza/Maria Mendoza/Valerio Long
- Mujer Paseada - Los 3 Reyes
- Contestaci¢n a Mujer Paseada - Maria Mendoza
- El Mat¢n De San Antonio - Frank Cantu/Juan Gayt n
- El Mojado - Jesus Maya/Timoteo Cantu
- Corrido De Ismael Ramos
- Corrido De Chessman - Valerio Longoria, Sr./Valerio Longoria Y S
- Lamento a Kennedy
- Los Derechos Civiles - Los Oros Del Valle
- Homenaje a J.F. Kennedy
- Recordando Al Presidente - Los Canarios Del Valle
- Corrido De Patricia Hearst - Los Magnifikos
- Corrido De Martin Luther King - Gregorio/Maria
- Las Crescientes De Beulah - Gilberto Lopez
- Rinches De Texas - Dueto Reynosa