Tuesday, January 22, 2013

The Earliest Mariachi Recordings (1906-1936)


Definitely one of my favorite albums, ever. This "Polklyric" collection brings together 16 of the greatest 'old school' mariachi tunes. Very groovy, very romantic, very jammy, highly recommended.
Tracklist:
El Toro (Bull)
El Gavilancillo (Young Hawk
El Duranzo (Peach)
La Ensalada (Salad)
El Suchil (Magnolia)
El Jilguerillo (Goldfinch)
El Cuervo (Crow)
Mariquita (Ladybird)

La Negra (Dark Skinned Woman)
El Tirador (Shooter)
La Primavera (Springtime)
Eres La Mas Consentida (You're The Most Spoiled)
El Riflero (Rifleman)
Serenata Ranchera (Country Serenade)
La Violinera (Violin Song)
Las Abajenas (Lowland Women)



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