Description
Borderlands - From Conjunto To Chicken Scratch / Music From The Rio Grande Valley of Texas and Southern Arizona / Smithsonian Folkways Audio CD 1993 / SF CD40418
UPC 093074041826
| Label: | Smithsonian Folkways – SF CD40418 |
|---|---|
| Format: |
CD, Compilation
|
| Country: | US |
| Released: |
1993 |
| Genre: | Latin, Folk, World, & Country |
| Style: | Conjunto, Norteño |
Tracklist:
| Texas (Rio Grande Valley) | |||
| 1 | Narciso Martínez– | La Cuquita | 3:03 |
| 2 | Jesus Maya Y Timoteo Cantu– | Gregorio Cortez | 2:56 |
| 3 | Lydia Mendoza– | Aunque Me Odies | 2:41 |
| 4 | Beto Villa Y Su Orquesta With Carmen Y Laura– |
Un Rato No Más | 2:29 |
| 5 | Los Donneños– | Un Adobe Y Cuatro Velas | 2:33 |
| 6 | El Conjunto Bernal– | Mi Unico Camino | 3:09 |
| 7 | Rubén Vela Y Su Conjunto– | Angel De Mis Anhelos | 3:55 |
| 8 | Ramón Ayala Y Los Bravos Del Norte– | Corrido De Gerardo Gonzáles |
2:32 |
| 9 | Los Invasores De Nuevo Leon– | El Saino De Donna, Texas | 3:02 |
| 10 | Los Cachorros De Juan Villareal– | Dados Cargados | 3:08 |
| 11 | Los Dos Gilbertos With Beatriz Llamas– | Caso Perdido | 2:53 |
| 12 | Oscar Hernández– | La Calle Flores | 3:05 |
| 13 |
Roberto Pulido Y Los Clásicos– | Quedate | 3:40 |
|
Southern Arizona |
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| 14 | Francisco Molina (6) And Marcelino Valencia– | San Javielpo Chu'kuy Kawi | 4:02 |
| 15 | Gu-Achi Fiddlers– | Ali Oidak Polka | 3:17 |
| 16 | The Molinas– | Old Man Rooster | 2:22 |
| 17 | Southern Scratch– | Madre Mia Chote | 3:20 |
| 18 | El Conjunto Murrietta– | Uwaldina Y Juan Gonzales | 3:36 |
The collection of recordings documents the music of culture of Mexican-American communities in the Texas-Mexico border region (lower Rio Grande valley) atud of the Tohono O'odham Nation and Yaqui Indians wiro live in southern Arizona. Traditional and contemporary recordings are included, reflecting the rich cultural diversity of libe on the Border. The com- pilation features both instrumental music and song. including conjunto and norteña waditions in Texas and waila and puscola dance music in southern Arizona cdistinct forms found in these borderlands between the
United States and Mexico.
