El pobre Migue is a vallenato composed by Rafael Escalona. In 1998, this song, as El probe Migué, was made famous by — as well as brought fame to — Triana Pura with Esperanza la del Maera.

El pobre Migue is a vallenato composed by Rafael Escalona. In 1998, this song, as El probe Migué, was made famous by — as well as brought fame to — Triana Pura with Esperanza la del Maera.
...is Guadalquivir Tiburón by Joel Lyssarides and Jorge Pérez as performed by the Jesús Molina trio featuring Mohini Dey and Roni Kaspi.
Roni Kaspi: drums Jesús Molina: keyboards |
Cuando vuelva a tu lado was written in 1934 by María Grever. Its English version, What a Difference a Day Makes, with lyrics by Stanley Adams, was made famous by Dinah Washington in 1959. It was covered countless times; this week, we have this song performed by Lucía Gutiérrez Rebolloso in both English and Spanish.
Felipe Fournier: percussion Larry Grenadier: bass Juancho Herrera: guitar Antonio Sanchez: drums Edward Simon: piano |
...is Nana by Sheila Chandra, from her 1992 album Weaving My Ancestors' Voices.
This week, we have two songs: Fangos & La loca del pueblo by Karmento. Both songs appear on the Manchegan artist's 2024 album La Serrana. Choose the one you like the best.
Emilio Abengoza: keys, backing vocals Alvany Guédez: violin Maribel De Lamo: guitar, guitalele Rosi Herreros, Gabo López: percussion |
La Cumbia del Viento by Flor de Lava, a group of Colombian cantautoras featuring Brina Quoya, Maria McCausland, Natalia Medina, Paula van Hissenhoven, Pilar Cabrera and Sabi Satizábal.
...is Por el Aire by Lin Cortés, Alana Sinkëy, Miryam Latrece and Josemi Carmona.
Lin Cortés: electric guitar, vocals Miryam Latrece: vocals Alana Sinkëy: vocals |
Happy New Year! This week's song is Alé Alé Reculé by La Sonora Mazurén, from the Colombian band's new album Magnetismo Animal.
...is Adiós by Mel Muñiz, from the Argentine artist's 2023 album La Santa Patrona de los Corazones Negros. An acoustic version of this song appears in the recent concert En La Casita (2 December 2024) of Mel in duo with Juan Pablo de Mendonça.
...is El Que Se Fue, Sí Hace Falta by Frankie Figueroa y su Orquesta La Madre, from the 1976 album Tu Solo Tu. This song is featured in Gia Fu's latest compilation of gems from Ansonia Records catalogue.