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BEAT LATINO 032: Working, Trabajando - A Labor Day Special

From: Catalina Maria Johnson
Length: 59:04

An hour of melodies and rhythms that are all about working to celebrate Labor Day! Read the full description.

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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.

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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.

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

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