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It’s Sunday, I have two cover versions worth sharing, so to save work, I’ll put them in the same post. The fact that both feature female vocals, and that the composer of the first song influenced the composer of the second give me an excuse of sorts for bundling them here.
OK, the first is Lila Downs singing "Medley: Pastures of Plenty/This Land Is Your Land" from her 2001 CD Border (La Linea). Like other songs on the CD, this one "reflects her continuing fascinati... MORE
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In all the preparation of our baby's room, we lost track of a CD purchased some time ago, but have found it! The tune is Hanal Weech, sung in Mayan and Spanish (I think.) The lyrics tell the story of a man who thinks his girlfriend smells like an armadillo, done to a cumbia rhythm. lyrics: You, beautiful womaneven though you are very attractivethe day will come, when I will leave youbecause you smell like the armadillo You know why I always remember youyou know why... MORE
