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- BEAT LATINO 012 - Feliz Navidad!
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- Catalina Maria Johnson
Beat Latino, hosted by Catalina Maria Johnson, celebrates in every hour a different facet of the extraordinary diveristy of the Latin/Latino musical universe. From duranguense to salsa to flamenco - melodies and rhythms from Mexico to the Caribbean to Spain - this edition of Beat Latino presents tunes to celebrate the holiday. Guaranteed! Some of the most danceable versions of Christmas classics such as "Jingle Bells" , including a wonderful Cuban guaguanco version (percussion and voice) of "Little Drummer Boy" Broadcasts nicely in December.
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Piece Description
Beat Latino, hosted by Catalina Maria Johnson, celebrates in every hour a different facet of the extraordinary diveristy of the Latin/Latino musical universe. From duranguense to salsa to flamenco - melodies and rhythms from Mexico to the Caribbean to Spain - this edition of Beat Latino presents tunes to celebrate the holiday. Guaranteed! Some of the most danceable versions of Christmas classics such as "Jingle Bells" , including a wonderful Cuban guaguanco version (percussion and voice) of "Little Drummer Boy" Broadcasts nicely in December.
Timing and Cues
1:30 hole from 32:00 to 33:30 for station ID and promos
music fades out at 58:47
Musical Works
| Title | Artist | Album | Label | Year | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feliz Navidad | Alley Cats | A Christmas Long Ago. | Primarily A Capella | 02:09 | |
| A La Loma de Bel? | Sonora Carruseles | Como se baila en La Habana. | Discos Fuentes | 04:06 | |
| Navidad Guajaira | Duo Dnigma | It?s a Cuban Christmas. | Universal Records | 03:09 | |
| Los Peces en el R? | Navidad Flamenca | Navidad Flamenca. | The Orchard | 03:26 | |
| La Virgen lava los Pa?ales | Terrazas Musical | Navidad 100% Duranguense. | Disa | 02:23 | |
| Zancudito | Susana Baca | Usted. | Luaka Bop | 04:13 | |
| Jingle Bells | Juan Pablo Torres | Christmas in Havana Cuba. | Union Pigmenta Records | 05:24 | |
| Estrella de Oriente | Willie Colon and Hector Lavoe | Asalto Navide?. | Fania | 03:20 | |
| Feliz Navidad | Los Straitjackets | Tis the Season for Los Straitjackets. | Yep Roc Records | 01:30 | |
| El Peque?o Tomborilero | Los Papines | Its a Cuban Christmas. | Universal Records | 04:12 | |
| Amarga Navidad | Lila Downs | La Cantina. | Narada | 04:22 | |
| Mi Anhelo | Cuco Sanchez | Alegre Navidad. | Sony Music Special | 02:49 | |
| Bella Navidad | Grupo con Sabor | Navidad Colombian. | Yoyo USA | 05:03 | |
| Noche de Paz | Barquisimeto 4 | Feliz Navidad. | Crio Jazz | 02:56 | |
| Feliz Navidad | Daddy Mack and the Blues Band | Bluestones. | Inside Sounds | 01:48 | |
| Feliz Navidad | Los Straitjacket | Tis the Season for Los Straitjackets. | Yep Roc Records | 00:35 |
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Posted on December 01, 2008 at 11:47 PM | Permalink
wonderful compilation
beautiful sample of old and new from all latino beat countries - kudos to ms johnson for filtering such a large sample into this wonderful compilation!