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El Santo

(a mi manera)

This is Luis Alberto San Andrés musical page

Download music by Luis’ one man band

(May 23, 2011 – ultima revision)

A remake of the Roca Azul Favorites – All lyrics by Luis

Cumbia	A traditional from when the cumbia was still slow
Mami	Ahhh La Republica Dominicana
Lvcia	El lucia in tenebris lvcit (Lvcia alumbra mis tinieblas)
Hecho trapo	Isabel, Canela y miel (Estoy hecho trapo)
Llegar a los 50	Turning 50 was one thing. Now going onto 60! The original mixed with Roca Azul flavor
Mas o menos	Mas mal que bien, va de mas a menos
Deprimido	Blues for the depressed. VOTED #1 HIT
Mona distraida	For the inattentive youngster – too far to reach
Companiera	For my better half, the only one
El Raton	A rumba, the best song of Cheo Feliciano
Pais Tropical	The way I see my country, so special.
Tiempo al canto	Time to sing, it is what I need
Carinio Mio	The 2009 best feeling song award. for that special one, too young to name, so sweet to dream of. Mixed by Coco leon just before the Singapore adventure
Vienes y te Vas	A remix from a Roca Azul song – performed at Stafford, TX in July 10. A William Luna song

Folk Songs

La Partida	A classic song from Venezuela – My first stab at a solo recording
Ireme Pues	A traditional song from Argentina, feel the immigrant sense of isolation
La rotonda	A traditional song from Bolivia – the haunting sound of the Puna and lost love
Mi cochabambinita	Another Bolivian song – one of my all time favorites, love never forgotten
Araucarias	A song from Chile – very unusual sounds of tall trees
Arpa Banda	A medley of a Peru & Ecuador traditional Harp songs
Papel de Plata	An old time favorite – very popular in the 70s
Mama Criso	A crying (lament) from Bolivia – The torments of isolation in the highlands (puna)

Recorded and mixed at the Virú room by yours truly – September-December 2010. College Station, TX

Luis plays all instruments and yells.

Featured Instruments are

Zamponias (panflutes), charango (armadillo shell guitar), mandolin, tiple (12 string guitar), acoustic and electric bass, acoustic guitar + percussion: rainstick, maracas, congas and bongos, bombo leguero, sticks, Peruvian box (cajon) + kalimba (Africa) + electronic keyboard