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The Serbian Mexicans<\/p>\n
When Buena Vista Social Club came out I tried to get my mom interested in it. I made her listen to the CD but it just wouldn’t sink in. She kept saying that it reminded her too much of a style of music popular during her childhood in poverty stricken 1950s Yugoslavia. The style was simply known as the “Mexican Songs.” I shelved this bit of information and didn’t make much of it until I ran into this record cover of a Serbian mariachi band.<\/p>\n
Son Cubano and Mariachi songs share little in common other than Spanish language. Although I have not listened to these three tenors I am confident that their music has nothing to do with Buena Vista Social club.<\/p>\n
The record was published by Belgrade Disc Production of Gramophone Records and Music Films. The band is simply called “The Tenors.” The songs are:<\/p>\n
My Hat, My Sorrow The photographs look like they were taken in an automatic photo booth. I can kind of picture these three guys changing into the only mariachi costume they own and popping into a photo booth one at a time to pose for the shots.<\/p>\n The lucky man who once owned this piece of vinyl is Zdravko B. I hope he had a great time listening to it. I’d like to hear this mysterious genre of Yugoslav “Mexican Songs” myself one day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Serbian Mexicans When Buena Vista Social Club came out I tried to get my mom interested in it. I made her listen to the CD but it just wouldn’t sink in. She kept saying that it reminded her too … Continue reading
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