Jose Gutierrez - Bamba: Sones Jarochos from Veracruz

LA BAMBA: SONES JAROCHOS FROM VERACRUZ features Jose Guiterrez & Los Hermanos Ochoa, one of the most accomplished ambassadors of the modern-day son Jarocho tradition (Jarocho describes both the people and culture of the southern costal plain of Veracruz, Mexico). Using complex, hard-driving rhythms on the Veracruz harp and on the guitars called Jarana and Requinto, and sing high-pitched vocal melodies brimming with a regional pride. A must for world music fans!

1) La Bamba
2) Siquisiri
3) Colas
4) La Norena (The Dark Woman)
5) El Jarabe Loco (The Crazy Dance)
6) El Gavilancito (The Little Hawk)
7) El Cascabel (The Little Bell)
8) Huapanguerito (Huapango Singer)
9) La Guacamaya
10) El Zapateado
11) La Bruja (The Witch)
12) El Ahualulco (The Man from Ahualulco)
13) Tilingo Lingo
14) Canelo
15) El Coco (The Coconut)
16) El Pajaro Cu (The Coo Bird)
17) Balaju
18) Butaquito
19) Cupido (Cupid)
20) Maria Chuchena
21) Pajaro Carpintero (Woodpecker)