BEAT LATINO 032: Working, Trabajando - A Labor Day Special
From: Catalina Maria Johnson
Length: 00:59:04
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Piece Description
Beat Latino celebrates in every hour a different facet of the extraordinary diversity of the Latin & Latino musical universe. This edition of Beat Latino, "A Labor Day Special" is all about work, and celebrating the contribution to this land of hard-working Latinos.
Whether it´s working all the time, working too hard, not working enough, looking for work, or even taking the occasional day off, there´s a song (and a dance!) to match the mood. Hosted in English and Spanish by Catalina Maria Johnson, so that nearly all who enjoy the music will also have access to the information.
Broadcasts nicely around Labor Day.
Whether it´s working all the time, working too hard, not working enough, looking for work, or even taking the occasional day off, there´s a song (and a dance!) to match the mood. Hosted in English and Spanish by Catalina Maria Johnson, so that nearly all who enjoy the music will also have access to the information.
Broadcasts nicely around Labor Day.
Musical Works
| Title | Artist | Album | Label | Year | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El trabajo es mi tesoro | Los Hijos de los Barrios | Diez Años. | GLD/The Orchard | 2006 | 00:00 |
| A Trabajar | Los Bere Bere del Perú | Cumbia Peruana. | Magenta/The Orchard | 1997 | 00:00 |
| Trabajando | Raíces Cubanas | La Tierra que Más Quiero. | Producciones Colibrí/Portal Latino | 2007 | 03:54 |
| Trabajar | Victor Hugo | Tropicalísimo - Tropical Salsa. | LAS Records- UK | 2002 | 04:59 |
| Cumbia del Trabajo | Fiebre Amarilla | Exito tras Exito. | Music Arts Production | 2010 | 03:21 |
| Trabajando | R & T | Reggaeson con Tumbao. | Richie Garcia/Latin Cool | 2005 | 03:48 |
| Tanto Trabajar | Billos Caracas Boys | Tanto Trabajar. | Musart-Balboa | 2007 | 02:29 |
| Hoy no voy a trabajar | Albita | Dicen que..... | Crescent Moon - Epic | 1996 | 04:10 |
| Hay que trabjar/We all have to work | Moona Luna | Sneak Peek at Upcoming Album. | Demo | 201 | 03:33 |
| Actitud ante el trabajo | Los Terry | From Africa to Camaguey. | Round World Records/IODA | 1999 | 05:10 |
| Trabajo quiero trabajo | Atahualpa Yupanqui | Atahualpa Yupanqui. | OK Records/The Orchard | 2005 | 03:26 |
| No Work | Los Centzontles | American Horizon. | Los Centzontles Mexican Arts Center | 2009 | 02:13 |
| Buscando trabajo | Rodrigo Gonzalez | El Profeta del Nopal. | Ediciones Pentagrama/IODA | 1998 | 03:53 |
| Medley: Pastures of Plenty, This Land is your Land | Lila Downs | Border-La Linea. | Narada | 2001 | 05:57 |
| Canto de Hacha | Juan Luis Guerra & 440 | Fogaraté. | Universal Music Latino | 1995 | 00:59 |




