Mexican’s Sing Age-Old Ballads of a New Life – Idaho
Tagged: IdahoPosted on: July 9th, 2007“Watching television coverage of immigration marches, Jose F. Garcia got mad. He got frustrated. He got his button accordion.
In short order, Mr. Garcia squeezed out the beginnings of a corrido, a kind of Mexican folk ballad that tells a story, often with a moral, and sang out the lyrics that came to him.
Now they are putting up barriers in front of us so we don’t return; “
Curation from Tomás
Filed Under: 1. Hispanic News, Musica
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