Cubanocast

Happy New Years, compadres y amigas! I wish you a very healthy and prosperous 2009. I have a few songs for New Years.

Grupo con Sabor from Colombia (Columbia) provides us with three songs:

The first one lumps in the singer's mother-in-law with his other 2007 blessings: a goat, a black burro (donkey or ass), and a white llegua, a female horse- heady company. I will withhold further comment. It has a Cumbia beat.

El Ano Viejo is above.

Now for a Merengue romp. Like in English-speaking countries, men and women kiss when the clock strikes twelve.

Ano Nuevo:

Another cumbia, La Vispera del Ano Nuevo. Vispera is "eve."

Super Banda features a beautiful female chorus and a rather emotional male lead pining for his mother.

Cinco pa las Doce:

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