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El Gato Negro - Santiago Jimenez, Jr.
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  1. La Tormenta (The Storm)
  2. Mi Ultima Carta (My Last Letter)]
  3. El Gato Negro (The Black Cat)
  4. Alma de Tejas
  5. Mi Desventura
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  1. La Tormenta (The Storm)
  2. Mi Ultima Carta (My Last Letter)]
  3. El Gato Negro (The Black Cat)
  4. Alma de Tejas
  5. Mi Desventura
  6. Se Apago Mi Estrella (My Star Has Faded)
  7. Cuando Escuches Este Vals (When You Hear This Waltz)
  8. La Piedrera/Viva Seguin
  9. Por Las Parrandas (Because of the Binges)
  10. El Güero Feliz
  11. La Tuna
  12. Remordimiento (Remorse)
  13. Mi Guerita Coca Cola (My Blondi Coca Cola)
  14. Mujer Paseada
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Santiago Jimenez, Jr.'s trademarks are the two-row button accordion and passionate, fiery singing in the classic conjunto mode. This session featured 14 tracks, with Jimenez doing polkas, rancheros and boleros, but no pop or rock covers. The short numbers (none longer than four and a half minutes) were structured to give Jimenez's vocals and accordion bursts maximum space, while the backing players filled in tightly underneath him. This was contemporary conjunto with an authentic and vintage sensibility, performed by one of ...

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El Gato Negro 1992, Rounder

UPC: 011661604421

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